United Nations common system A/RES/74/255 A–B D Hardship allowance Notes the decision of the Commission, in accordance with article 11 (b) of its statute, to increase the amount of hardship allowance by 2 per cent with effect from 1 January 2020; E Mobility incentive 1. Notes the decision of the Commission, in accordance with article 11 (b) of its statute, to set the lower limit of the mobility incentive to 6,700 United States dollars per year and apply the resulting matrix, as outlined in paragraph 142 of the report of the Commission, with effect from 1 January 2020; 2. Also notes paragraph 144 of the report of the Commission on its plan for a review of the mobility incentive in 2021, and urges the Commission to conduct a thorough review of the purpose, effectiveness and efficiency of the current mobility incentive programme in encouraging the mobility of staff to field duty stations and to report in detail on the outcome of the review in its report for 2021; 3. Encourages the organizations of the United Nations common system to consider the application of alternative administrative measures, including non-financial incentives, to promote staff mobility. 52nd (resumed) plenary meeting 27 December 2019 20-00330 5/5