COST OF LIVING/Retired civil servant pensions to be retroactively raised from Jan. 1: Ministry
01/04/2024 10:34 PM
Monthly pension payments for retired civil servants, military personnel and teachers are expected to be raised retroactively from Jan. 1, pending the release of final data on Taiwan's 2023 inflation rate, the Ministry of Civil Service said Thursday.
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