Adjustment of Salaries of Certain Officials in the Executive Department

Letter of Instructions No. 236Presidential Issuances

Letter of Instructions No. 236, issued on December 24, 1974, mandates the adjustment of salaries for certain government officials in the Philippines effective December 1, 1974. Specifically, department secretaries and officials of equivalent rank are to receive an annual salary of P50,000, while department undersecretaries and officials of equivalent rank will earn P38,000 per annum. This directive aims to standardize and enhance compensation for key government positions. The order is addressed to several high-ranking officials, including the Secretary of Finance and the Commissioner of the Budget.

December 24, 1974

LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 236

TO : The Secretary of Finance 
    The Director General, NEDA 
    The Commissioner of the Budget 
    The Chairman, Career Executive Service Board 

 

You are hereby directed to implement effective December 1, 1974 the following directives:

1. Adjust the salaries of department secretaries and officials of equivalent rank to P50,000 per annum. acd

2. Adjust the salaries of department undersecretaries and officials of equivalent rank to P38,000 per annum.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 24th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Seventy-Four.