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5. Review of performance should be a key factor in revising compensation. In this context, critically discuss the practice of appointing pay commissions every ten years to suggest salary revisions for government staff.

Approach:

Briefly describe Pay Commissions.

Give the reason for review of compensation as per performance.

Building on the above, discuss downsides of Pay Commissions.

Suggest a way forward and conclude.