Law Increasing the Cost-of-Living Allowance Rate

Type

Law

Date of the text

05/05/1944

Official Gazette

published in 1944

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

5

What it provides

This law raises the cost-of-living allowance rate for salaried employees, workers and pensioners, adds a further five percent increase for eligible workers, and sets how these increases apply to salaries, pensions, family allowances and the dates they take effect.

What has changed this text

• Amended by Law No. 0/1944 of 03/06/1944, articles 1, 3

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1944. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.