The decision has been made under the government’s social safety net programmes in the new budget
June 11, 2026
Senior Correspondent
bdnews24.com
The government has decided to offer 30 percent of total accumulated funds as a gratuity upon retirement to private sector workers enrolled in the universal pension scheme.
The finance minister’s budget speech noted that this decision has been made under the government’s social safety net programmes.
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