2. Adjustment of the gross pensionable salary between comprehensive salary surveys

a A one month lump sum is 30 days salary plus post adjustment.

The average salary adjustment, as the result of pay equity procedures, was 8.1 percent.

Therefore, CCISUA now strongly supported the recommendation for an across the board salary adjustment.

The proposed adjustment would not represent a salary increase for the vast majority of staff since it would be effected by transferring part of the post adjustment into basic salary, on a no loss no gain basis.

Consolidation of post The base floor salary scale for the Professional adjustment and higher categories is adjusted periodically to reflect increases in the comparator salary scale.

This upward adjustment is made by taking a fixed amount of post adjustment and incorporating or quot consolidating quot it in the base floor salary scale.

Net remuneration of staff in the United Nations Field Service category consists of base salary and post adjustment.

Three businesses out of five calculated the adjustment impact to be 1.5 percent or less of total salary expenditure.

All net remuneration amounts, without adjustment for any non pensionable component, should be shown in the salary scale separately.

(i) The average movement of net base salary plus post adjustment in the eight headquarters of the United Nations system

(a) The average movement of net base salary plus post adjustment at the eight headquarters duty stations of the United Nations system

The base floor salary scale was part of an integrated package of measures in which negative classes of post adjustment were eliminated.

The fund will be built up on a monthly basis by a percentage charge of the net base salary of the staff at the time of payroll (net salary plus post adjustment for international Professionals).

The Commission noted that the adjustment in the base floor salary scale would be implemented by means of the standard method of consolidating post adjustment multiplier points on a no loss no gain basis.

a Represents adjustment of the salary estimates to take into account non entitlement to post adjustment for 15 per cent of the staff in the Professional category who will be classifed as mission appointees.

a Represents adjustment of the salary estimates to take into account non entitlement to post adjustment for 70 per cent of the staff in the Professional category who will be classified as mission appointees.

a Represents adjustment of the salary estimates to take into account non entitlement to post adjustment for 70 per cent of the staff in the Professional category who will be classified as mission appointees.

a Represents adjustment of the salary estimates to take into account non entitlement to post adjustment for 70 per cent of the staff in the Professional category who will be classified as mission appointees.

(b) The methodology in (a) above shall be applied on the occasion of the first adjustment owing to the application of the interim adjustment procedure for net salaries on or after 1 April 1994, should such adjustment take place before a comprehensive salary survey.

The revised procedure should be implemented at the time of the first adjustment of the salary scale on or after 1 April 1994.

b Owing to timing differences, the adjustment as at 1 October 1993 was not taken into account in the projection of the standard salary costs.

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It also reflects the adjustment of the Director General's gross and net base salary level whenever the General Assembly, in accordance with approved methodologies, adjusts the gross and net base salary level of staff in the Professional and higher categories.

(c) Post related cost adjustments of 35.7 million, including changes in the salary scale for international Professionals and in post adjustment multiplier and entitlements ( 13.4 million), within grade salary increments ( 20.9 million) and reclassification of local and international posts ( 1.4 million).

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With regard to the proposed upward adjustment of the base floor salary scale, he noted that the Advisory Committee had requested the Administration to demonstrate whether such an adjustment, when implemented through the method of consolidating post adjustment multiplier points, would actually involve no additional cost for the United Nations.

In accordance with the approved procedures and past practices, this would call for an upward adjustment of the common system salary scale by 2.49 per cent.

In accordance with the approved procedures and past practices, this would call for an upward adjustment of the common system salary scale by 2.49 per cent.

(i) A net increase of 27.9 million relating to post adjustment, within grade salary increments and re costing of entitlements fully incorporating the impact of inflation

A decision would also be needed at the current session regarding the adjustment of the basefloor salary scale for staff in the Professional and higher categories.

Under that approach, all salary scales would contain a minimum of three lines showing gross salary, gross pensionable salary and net salary amounts.

Adjustment of the base floor salary scale on 1 January 2006 by 2.49 per cent, through the usual method, would have the following estimated annual financial implications

Presumably, payments under the old system would be automatically increased on 1 January 2006, in line with the proposed upward adjustment of the base floor salary scale.

Net pension Net pensionable salary is that part of net salary which is used to derive the gross pensionable salary. Net pensionable salary is the total net salary less the non pensionable component, i.e., 100 per cent of total net salary.

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The revised procedure should be implemented on the occasion of the first adjustment of the salary scale on or after 1 April 1994 and subsequent adjustments of pensionable remuneration should be made on the basis of a 1 to 1 interim adjustment procedure.

Accordingly, the changes resulting from inflation comprise three elements, namely, post adjustment movements for Professional staff, salary adjustments for General Service staff and adjustments to non post estimates.

As these staff receive the post adjustment applicable to their home duty station, the average salary cost was higher than the standard cost used in the budget estimates.

Accordingly, the changes resulting from inflation comprise three elements, namely, post adjustment movements for Professional staff, salary adjustments for General Service staff and adjustments to non post estimates.

Net pension Net pensionable salary is that part of net salary that is used to derive the gross pensionable salary.

Net pension Net pensionable salary is that part of net salary that is used to derive the gross pensionable salary.