When contacted, the finance ministry did not comment on the development. Read The Pension Commission 2020Another official said that the Ministry of Finance had approached Husain, asking him to advise Sethi in an informal capacity. Pakistan had taken $75 million in loan from the World Bank in the name of pension reforms. The Pay and Pension Commission had almost finalised its recommendations to address the pay structure issues. Sources said that the second part of the report on pension reforms was under deliberation due to unavailability of data and comprehensions from certain quarters.

Source: The Express Tribune September 30, 2021 03:33 UTC