Guidelines on the Grant of One-Step Adjustment in the Salary of Career Executive Service Officers (CESOs) Pursuant to CSC Resolution No. 94-5840 and CES Board Resolution No. 129

September 10, 1996 REVENUE MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 42-96 SUBJECT : Guidelines on the Grant of One-Step Adjustment in the Salary of Career Executive Service Officers (CESOs) Pursuant to CSC Resolution No. 94-5840 and CES Board Resolution No. 129 TO : All Revenue Officials and Employees and Others Concerned For the information and guidance of all revenue Officials and employees, quoted hereunder is the Career Executive Service Board Circular No. 12, s. 1996. "1. Civil Service Commission (CSC) Resolution No. 94-5840 dated 21 October 1994, provides that the salaries of Career Executive Service Officers or CESOs shall start at step 2 of the salary grades of their ranks: 2. Pursuant to the above-numbered CSC Resolution, the CES Board, through Resolution No. 129 dated 12 April 1996, has authorized the entitlement of a CESO to a one-step adjustment effective 26 November 1994, if he is already receiving the second or higher step of the salary grade of his rank upon the issuance of CSC Resolution No. 94-5840; 3. Consonance thereto, a CESO whose salary, at the time of the issuance of CSC Resolution No. 94-5840 is already on the second or higher step of the salary grade of his rank by virtue of step increments earlier granted based their on merit or length of service, shall be entitled to a one-step adjustment in the salary grade of his rank effective 26 November 1994: provided, that where the rank of a CESO has salary grade lower than that of the CES position to which he is assigned/appointed to, the one-step salary adjustment shall be based on the salary grade of the higher position; provided, finally, that where the salary of the CESO is already at the eight step of the salary grade of the salary grade or his rank or position, this one-step entitlement shall no longer apply: This benefit shall likewise apply to those appointed to CES ranks after the issuance of the said CSC resolution who are already receiving the second or higher step of the salary grades of their ranks subject to the renditions setforth herein. 4. Career Executive Service Officers (CESOs) are officials who have CES eligibility and have been duly appointed by the President to ranks in the CES. 5. This Circular shall take effect immediately. Done in Quezon City, Philippines this 29th day of May 1996. (SGD) CORAZON ALMA G. DE LEON Chairman Attested by: (SGD.) ELMOR D. JURIDICO Executive Director" All revenue officials and employees are enjoined to give this Circular as wide a publicity as possible. LIWAYWAY VINZONS-CHATO Commissioner of Internal Revenue