PRB 2026 Report: Salary Revaluation as an Incentive for Performance

The release of the 2026 salary report by the Pay Research Bureau (PRB) occurs in a particularly constrained economic and political context for Mauritius. This exercise, which goes beyond merely updating public sector salary scales, raises fundamental issues concerning budget sustainability, salary equity, and government performance.

The implementation of this report is estimated to incur a total cost of Rs 10.9 billion, spread over two phases.