The government will pay the 2025 COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment) for the Established and Non-Established public servants on its pay run on May 22, Minister of Finance Harry Kuma announced in Parliament this week.
The government had approved 3 percent COLA for 2025.
“I would also like to announce that the 2025 COLA adjustments for the Established and Non-Established public servants will be effected in the pay run on May 22. This will include the payout of the backdated COLA (to January 1) portion as well as the COLA adjusted salaries henceforth,” said Kuma who was reshuffled to the ministry of finance last weekend following the political shake-up.
Similarly, he stated, the 2025 COLA adjustments for Teachers (based on relevelled pay structure) and Police will be effected in the pay run on May 29 2025 adding this will include the payout of the backdated COLA (to January 1) portion as well as the COLA-adjusted salaries henceforth.
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