Is an extended assignment incentive considered basic pay for any purpose?

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No, an extended assignment incentive is not considered part of an employee's rate of basic pay for any purpose, nor is it included for the purpose of calculating a lump-sum payment for annual leave under 5 CFR 550.1205.

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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