Deductions made on a teacher’s salary on a monthly basis can range from a little as a pesewa to any amount depending on the kind of services, loans, dues, and other payments he or she has permitted to be deducted from the monthly income.
However, one should be able to tell if the deductions are wrong or genuine to ensure overcharging or charging for no valid reason is detected and halted.
In this write-up, we look at how teachers and all other government workers can check or verify if there is any wrong deduction for November 2021.
STEPS :How teachers can check wrong deductions made on their payslips to date
To do this, log into your electronic pay portal.
Once you successfully log in…
1. Go to wrong deductions on your payslip.
2. Enter the month(November)
3. Enter the year. (2021)
4. Submit/Search
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The list that comes represents the deductions on your salary for the month of November.
You can repeat this for all previous years and the corresponding months as well.
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We hope, with these simple steps teachers can check wrong deductions made on their payslips to date.

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