Ordinary Family Pension Clarification 2025

Ordinary Family Pension Clarification 2025

Finance Ministry issued the Ordinary Clarification regarding the Ordinary Family pension against some queries received from different offices.
Office Memorandum letter for Ordinary family pension issued by Finance Division, Regulations wing on January 22, 2025.



The undersigned is directed to refer to Finance Division’s O.M No. F. 9(3)R¬6/2024-264 dated: 10.09.2024 on the above subject and to state that Finance Division is in receipt of number of queries with regard to Finance Division’s O.M. dated. 10.09 2024 In order to address those queries, it is clarified that:



Sr. NO.

Query

Clarification
1.

Applicability of the Finance Division’s O.M. dated. 10.09.2024 to the existing family pensioners.

As clarified vide Finance Division vide O.M. No 9 (3)-Reg 6/2024-300 dated 10-10-2024 that the decision will be applicable to those family pensioners who become eligible for family pension on or after the issuance of the Finance Division’s O.M. dated: 10-09-2024. Hence it is elaborated that Finance Division O.M. dated 10.09 2024 shall be applicable to only those cases which have become entitled-to or whose family pension has started on or after 10.09.2024
2.

Treatment of Minor Children for grant ordinary family pension.

Family Pension to minor children will be admissible till the age of 21 years as per eligibility criteria, priority and manner as prescribed in Finance Division’s O.M No. 1(13)-Reg.6/83 dated 23.10 1983.
3.

What if, a Minor Child does not remain Minor during the receipt of Family Pension.

Once a child is no more minor, then such Child will not be entitled to receive family pension as a minor child.

However, after the death/ineligibility of spouse, the Ordinary Family Pension shall remain admissible to other entitled family members as per priority and manner as prescribed in Finance Division’s O.M No. 1(13)-Reg.6/83 dated 23.10.1953 amended from time to time for period of 10 years or un-expired portion of 10 years only.
4.

Entitlement of family members and Order/Priority in which the family pension will be granted.

In case widow is drawing family pension and gets disqualified on or after 10.09.2024. Following her disqualification, unmarried / widow/ divorced daughter become eligible after 10.09.2024 whether she will be eligible for pension for 10 years or for life.

The ordinary Family Pension on after the death or ineligibility of the spouse shall remain admissible for the period of 10 or un-expired portion of 10 years only, to the family members as per eligibility criteria, priority and manner set in Finance Division’s O.M. No. 1(13)-Reg. 6/83 dated 23.10.1983.


(NAYAB SAYYED)
Deputy Secretary (R-III)
Ph. # 051-9245839


All Ministries/Divisions/CGA/AGPR/MAG
Copy also forwarded for information to:
1. President’s Secretariat (Public), Islamabad.
2. President’s Secretariat (Personal), Islamabad.
3. Prime Minister’s Office (Internal), Islamabad.
4. Prime Minister’s Office (Public), Islamabad.
5. National Assembly Secretariat, Islamabad.
6. Senate Secretariat, Islamabad.
7. Election Commission of Pakistan, Islamabad.
8. Supreme Court of Pakistan, Islamabad.
9. Federal Shariat Court, Islamabad.
10. AGPR, Islamabad/Lahore/Peshawar/Karachi/Quetta.
11. Pakistan Mint, Lahore.
12. Auditor General of Pakistan, Islamabad.
13. Federal Public Service Commission, F-5/1, Agha Khan Road, Islamabad.
14. Capital Development Authority, Islamabad.
15. Cost Accounts Organization, Islamabad.
16. Military Accountant General, Rawalpindi.
17. Central Directorate of National Savings, Islamabad.
18. Chief Accounts Officer, M/O Foreign Affairs, Islamabad.
19. Chief Accounts Officer, Pakistan Railways, Lahore.
20. All Joint Secretaries (Exp)/Deputy Secretaries (Exp), Finance Division, attached to Ministries/Divisions etc.
21. Secretariat Training Institute, Islamabad.
22. Federal Tax Ombudsman’s Secretariat, Islamabad.
23. DG, Post Offices, Islamabad.
24. Office of the Chief Commissioner, Islamabad.
25. Secretary, Wafaqi Mohtasib (Ombudsman)’s Secretariat, Islamabad.
26. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, Islamabad.
27. All Chief Secretaries/Finance Secretaries of the Government of Punjab/ Sindh/ Khyber PakhtunKhuwa/Baluchistan/Azad Government of Jammu & Kashmir & Gilgit Baltistan.
28. Directorate General of Inspection & Training, Customs & Central Excise, 8th Floor, New Custom House, Karachi.
29. Earthquake Re-construction and Rehabilitation Authority (ERRA), Islamabad.
30. National Accountability Bureau, Islamabad.
31. Intelligence Bureau, Islamabad.
32. Member (Finance), KRL, P.O Box #1384, Islamabad.
33. Controller General of Accounts, Sector G-5/2, Islamabad.
34. Governor, State Bank of Pakistan, Karachi.
35. President, National Bank of Pakistan, Karachi
36. PP&A Dte, GHQ and Joint Staff, Headquarter, Rawalpindi.
37. Web Administrator, Finance Division, Islamabad (for uploading at Finance Division’s Website i.e. (www.finance.gov.pk).


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Ordinary Family Pension Clarification January 2025





Ordinary Family Pension Clarification January 2025





Ordinary Family Pension Clarification January 2025






Government of Pakistan
Finance Division
(Regulations Wing)
Notification No. F.9(3)/Reg 6/2024-264
Place of issue & Dated of issue: Islamabad, the 22th January, 2025

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