Private sector employees to get 30% gratuity on retirement
The proposed budget has decided to provide 30 percent gratuity or gratuity of the total amount during retirement for private sector employees under the Universal Pension Fund.
This decision has been taken under the government's social security program, the Finance Minister said in his budget speech.
An allocation of Tk1,44,338 crore has been proposed for the social security sector in the fiscal year 2026-27, which was Tk1,26,731 crore in the revised budget of the previous fiscal year 2025-26.
A total of 3,77,930 people have registered in the four schemes of the universal pension system launched in 2023 as of May 30. The total deposit in the fund is about Tk260 crore and the total investment is Tk286 crore.

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