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COMPENSATION DIRECTIVE: 1997-048
December 29, 1997
Ottawa,
Canada
K1A 0S5
SUBJECT: Isolated Posts Allowances
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PURPOSE
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1.1
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The purpose of this directive is to advise you of rate changes to two of the
components paid under the Isolated Posts Directive contained in the TB Manual.
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POLICY
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2.1
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Treasury Board has approved a rate increase, retroactive to August 1, 1997, for
the Environment Allowance (entitlement code 297) and the Living Cost
Differential (entitlement code 101). The rates for the Fuel and Utilities
Differential (entitlement code 102) will remain the same.
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PROCEDURES
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3.1
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Client departments are required to submit a PAC 18A (batch) or ENA (on-line) to
amend the on-going rate and adjust the retroactivity for these entitlements.
See PPIM 4-4-18-5 or 14-6-2 for instructions.
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3.2
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The updated version #464 of the Entitlement/Deduction Control file, in
production on December 16, 1997, contains the revised hourly and annual rate
maximums for the above-noted allowances.
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INQUIRIES
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5.1
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Any request for information regarding the foregoing should be addressed to your
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) Compensation Services
Office.
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Original Signed by
P. Charko
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P. Charko
Director General
Compensation Sector
Government Operational Service
Reference: CJA 9015-25
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