Cabinet approved terms of reference for 7th CPC, including merger of 50 per cent DA with basic pay As per Hindu Businessline News the Cabinet approved terms of reference for seventh pay commission. This includes merging dearness allowance above 50 per cent with basic pay. The excerpt of Hindu Businessline News is reproduced below:- Ahead of general election, the Centre … [Read more...] about Cabinet approved terms of reference for 7th CPC, including merger of 50 per cent DA with basic pay