What salary and pension increase was proposed for government employees in the FY2026-27 budget?
A
7%
B
12%
C
10%
D
5%
Correct Answer: Option A — 7%
Explanation:
Pakistan's FY2026-27 budget proposed a 7% increase in salaries and pensions for government employees, alongside income tax relief for the salaried class across multiple tax slabs.