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Cash strapped govt to stagger War vets pension pay dates
31 Oct 2015 at 10:37hrs | Views
Government yesterday announced it will be staggering pension payment to war veterans and spouses of national heroes and ex-political prisoners, detainees and restrictees.
In a statement, the Public Service Commission said any inconviencies caused were sincerely regretted.
"The Public Service Commission wishes to advise that the Ministry of Finance has staggered pensioners' pay dates as follows: November 6 - war veterans' pension, war veterans' spouse and children's pension, ex-political prisoners, detainees and restrictees' spouse and children's pension, and national heroes' spouses and children's pension. November 10 - rest of pensioners."
Source - the herald
