ICSC : Cost-of-Living Division

ICSC Secretariat
Cost-of-Living Division

General Information
	About the Commission
	What Does ICSC Do?
	What Is The Common System?
	Who Belongs To The Common System?
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ICSC Secretariat

Divisions :

Office of the Executive Secretary

Cost-of-Living

• Post-Adjustment
     Reports

• Cost-of-Living
     Surveys for 2009

• Cost-of-Living
     Survey Reports

• Retail Price Indexes
• Retail Price Indexes
     (Details)
• Post Adjustment
     System Booklet

Human Resources Policies

Salaries and Allowances

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The Cost-of-living Division is managed by the Chief of the Cost-of-Living Division, who is accountable to the Executive Secretary of ICSC. The Cost-Of-Living Division is responsible for the operation of the Post Adjustment System and Rental Subsidy Scheme.
Mr. Ibrahim-Sorie Yansaneh Chief, Cost-of-Living Division

Its duties include :

Carrying out periodic cost-of-living surveys; collecting data on expenditure patterns of staff, prices for a basket of goods and services, and data on housing costs;
Calculating post adjustment indexes which express cost-of-living relativities between each duty station of the United Nations common system and New York;
Updating of post adjustment indexes on a monthly basis;
Maintaining the rental subsidy scheme, which is linked to the post adjustment system;
Publishing post adjustment reports on a monthly basis;
Calculating and publishing retail price indexes.