Revision of Pension and other related benefits consequent on revision of Pay Scales from 01/07/2019 in accordance with the recommendation of the 11th Pay Revision Commission - Orders Issued vide GO(P) No.30/2021/Din Dated 12/02/2021.

Tax Consultant unlimited - An excel programmed utility for the preparation Income Tax related froms like Annual Statement, Anticipatory Statement, Form 10E, Form16, Form 12BB, Annexure-II and Consolidated Statement for the FY 2020-21 and Previous Years. Option for comparing tax in Old and New regime of Employees and Pensioners.

Excel utility for the fixation of Pay in revised scale  and fixation of Pay for Promotions / Higher Grade on or after 01/07/2019 as per Eleventh Pay Revision Order

Revision of Pay & Allowances and allied matters of State Government Emplyees and Teachers w.e.f. 01/07/2019 - Implementation of the Recommendation of the XI Pay Revision Commission vide Order G.O.(P) No.27/2021/Fin Dated 10/02/2021.

Kerala Govt. Enhanced daily wages rate of various categories w.e.f. 01/02/2021 vide Order GO(P)No.29/2021/Fin dated 11/02/2021.

Vide GO(P)No.25/2021/Fin Dated 08/02/2021, revised Dearness Allowance to Govt Employees and Dearness Relief to Pensioners w.e.f 01/01/2019.Enhanced from the existing rate of 20% to 23% w.e.f 01/01/2019 , 28%, w.e.f  01/07/2019,  32%, w.e.f. 01/01/2020 and  36% and w.e.f. 01/07/2020. Enhanced rate of DA will be paid in cash from the salary for the

Stage to Stage Fixation table for the Fixation of Pay of Govt Employees as per Eleventh Pay Revision Commission Report

Vide Order GO(Ms)No.16/2021/GAD Dated 13/01/2021, all saturedays except those declared as holidays, will be working days w.e.f 16/01/2021 to all  Offices of Govt /PSU/ Quasi Govt/ Autonomous Body.

Vide Order GO(P)No.2/2021/Fin Dated 04/01/2021, extended the benefit of Maternity Leave on full pay as per Rule 100, Part I, Kerala Service Rules upto a period of 180 days or till the expiry of the existing contract whichever is earlier to the Female Officers appointed on Contract basis, irrespective of the tenure of contract, subject to the condition that leave

Guideline issued vide Circular No.83/2020/Fin Dated 30/12/2020 regarding sanction of Leave Without Allowance under Appendix XII A / XII B, Kerala Service, Part-I

Vide GO(P) No.168/2020/Fin Dated 31/12/2020, extended paperless bill system for salary bills  for 41 more Departments in addition to 65 Departments.

CBDT issues press release for extension of due dates for filing Income-Tax Returns and Tax Audit Reports under the Income-tax Act, 1961 for AY 2020-21 (FY 2019-20). 

Vide G)(P)No.163/2020/Fin Dated 22/12/2020, Guideline has been issued for Authorizing HMs of Aided Primary, UPS, High School and Principals of Aided Higher Secondary School/ Vocational Higher Secondary School and Aided Colleges under Collegiate Education and Technical Education to draw monthly salary bills without counter signature.

Deduction of Tax at Source - Income tax deduction from salaries during the financial year 2020-21 under section 192 of the Income Tax Act 1961.- Circular issued vide 79/2020/Fin Dated 11/12/2020.

Forms of  Annual movable or immovable property statement for the year 2020 - All employees except Part-time contingent servants are required to submit the statement before the 15th January of every suceeding year vide Rule 37 and Amendment rule 2010 of Kerala Govt Servants' Conduct Rules 1960.

Vide Circular No.77/2020/Fin Dated 01/12/2020, direction has been issued  for the online submission of Landed Property Statement in Finance Department.

Vide GO(P) No.150/2020/Fin Dated 05/11/2020, orders has been issued for the renewal of Group Personal Accidental Insurance Scheme (GPAIS) for the year 2021.

Orders issued vide GO(P)No.140/2020/Fin Dated 25/10/2020, the deffered salary of Govt Employees from April 2020 to August 2020 would be merged in Provident Fund on 01/04/2020 or paid cash for those do not have PF as monthly instalment from 01/06/2021 onwards.

KS&SSR Amendment (5th) 2020 - Inserted Economically Weaker Sections in Part-I sub rule 6(A) vide GO(P)No.14/2020/P&ARD Dated 23/10/2020. As per the amendment, 10% of the vaccancy is reserved for newly inserted Economically Weaker Sections in General Category.

E-governance - Vehicle management System (VEELS) - Further directions issued for entering vehicle related details vide Circular No.59/2020/Fin Dated 22/10/2020.

Vide Circular No.56/2020/Din Dated 06/10/2020, guideline issued regarding Temporary employee registration in SPARK.

KSR Amendment (Twelth) 2019  vide GO(P)No.165/2019/Fin Dated 27/11/2019 - The period of interruption in the service on account of participation in strike is treated as 'Dies-Non', count for pension as qualifying service.

KSR Amendment (Eleventh) 2019  vide GO(P)No.127/2019/Fin Dated 19/09/2019 - Enhanced fee for Duplicate Pension Book to Rs.250/- w.e.f. 23/09/2016 as per Rule 134 part III, KSR

KSR Amendment (Tenth) 2019 vide GO(P)No.126/2019/Fin Dated 18/09/2019 - Extraordinary pension  awarded to a Government official or his family who has been sick or injured or died while performing official duties as per the rules in Appendix - XIII under Chapter VI of Part III, Kerala Service Rules, has been withdrawn.

KSR Amendment (Nineth) 2019  vide GO(P)No.125/2019/Fin Dated 06/09/2019. Modification of Form 2 and Form II part II KSR 29/06/2015.

KSR Amendment (Eighth) 2019 Vide GO(P)No.123/2019/Fin Dated 06/09/2019. Change in Pay in the same scale of pay reckoned for calculating Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity and Family Pension

KSR Amendment (Seventh) 2019 -Insertion of sub rule (d) in Rule 59 Part III vide Order GO(P)No.82/2019/Fin dated 09/07/2019. An employee who had committed offences while in service and against whom disciplinary action has not initiated while in service  or within the time limit stipulated under clause (ii) of sub-rule (b) of rule 3 and who had received pensionery benefits on the pretext

KSR Amendment (sixth) 2019 -Vide GO(P)No.52/2019/Fin Dated 03/05/2019, Insertion of Rule 102C - Special leave up to 90 days connected to inquiry of Sexual harassment to the aggrieved female employees w.e.f 31/08/2017.

KSR Amendment 2019 (Fifth Amendment) Vide GO(P)26/2019/Fin Dated 07/03/2019, Revison of DCRG Limit, Minimum Pension and other pensionery benefits w.e.f 01/07/2014 as per Pension Revision order GO(P) No.09/2016/Fin Dated 20/01/2016.

KSR Amendment 2019 issued Vide GO(P)No.19/2019/Fin Dated 22/02/2019, while entering the details of advice memmo and appointment order, details as to whether the appointment is in merit quota or reservation quota shall be entered in the service book.

KSR Amendment 2019 issued Vide GO(P)No.20/2019/Fin Dated 22/02/2019, the pension calculated at the time of retirement is less than fifty percent of the minimum of the revised scale of pay of the post from which they retired, fifty percent of the minimum of the revised scale of pay shall be ensured and that for retirees who are not eligible for full pension, the propotion of the full

KSR Amendment 2019 issued Vide GO(P)No.16/2019/Fin Dated 20/02/2019, the Family Pension / Death-Cum-Retirement Gratuity / Share of Death-Cum-Retirement Gratuity due to the minor children of deceased Govt Employee as per the provisions of Part III KSR shall be payable to their grand parent on production of de-facto guardianship certificate issued by the District Collector /

KSR Amendment 2019 issued Vide GO(P)No.18/2019/Fin Dated 20/02/2019, the income criteria for family pension shall not be applicable to in the case of divorced disabled daughter and widowed disabled daughter w.e.f. 26/07/2016 and also omitted the word 'unmarried' occuring in condition (1) to sub rule (7) of Rule 90 Part III KSR w.e.f. 18/04/2012.

KSR Amendment (Ten) 2018  vide GO(P)No.102/2018/Fin Dated 03/07/2018 - Revised compensatory allowance deputed to training outside state w.e.f 07/03/2017

KSR Amendment (Nine) 2018  vide GO(P)No.95/2018/Fin Dated 22/06/2018 - Service in the post of Temporary Munciff Magistrate reckoned for Pension as Qualifying Service w.e.f 01/01/1992

KSR Amendment (Seven) 2018  vide GO(P)No.93/2018/Fin Dated 16/06/2018 - Prior service in Public Sector Undertaking, Autonomous Bodies or similar bodies constituted under companies act shall not be reconed for Pension and DCRG.

KSR Amendment (Six) 2018  vide GO(P)No.92/2018/Fin Dated 16/06/2018 - Modified orders issued for granting pensionery benefits to children of deceases government servant/pensioner from void /voidable marriages.

KSR Amendment (Five) 2018  vide GO(P)No.91/2018/Fin Dated 14/06/2018 - Modified orders issued for disbursement of DCRG and inclusion of members to legal heirs w.e.f  01/01/2016.

KSR Amendment (Four) 2018  vide GO(P)No.90/2018/Fin Dated 14/06/2018 - The person eligible for receiving DCRG and Family Pension in the event of death of a govt. servant, is charged with the offence of murder of a govt. servant, his claim for receiving such amount shall be suspended.

KSR Amendment (Two) 2018  vide GO(P)No.15/2018/Fin Dated 06/02/2018 - Special Casual leave for Anti rabic treatment reduced for the actual days of administration of ani-rabies vaccine.