{"id":49855,"date":"2023-07-25T06:08:59","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T06:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/govt-increases-nss-allowance-from-gh%c2%a2559-to-gh%c2%a2715"},"modified":"2023-07-25T06:17:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T06:17:14","slug":"govt-increases-nss-allowance-from-gh%c2%a2559-to-gh%c2%a2715","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/govt-increases-nss-allowance-from-gh%c2%a2559-to-gh%c2%a2715","title":{"rendered":"Govt increases NSS allowance from GH\u00a2559 to GH\u00a2715"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span><b>The government has approved an upward adjustment of the monthly allowance for national service personnel from GHS559 to GHS715.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Finance has therefore directed the controller and accountant general to give effect to the new levels of personnel allowance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn effect, all national service personnel who are currently in active service are entitled in arrears for the difference in the upward adjustment from January 2023 and would be paid accordingly,\u201d a statement issued by the National Service Secretariat said.<\/p>\n<p>The statement added, \u201cManagement, therefore, urges all national service personnel to exercise patience as the necessary administrative processes are being concluded to have all the arrears paid.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Press Release:<\/p>\n<p>National Service Scheme Secures Government Approval for Upward Adjustment of Monthly Allowances for National Service Personnel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\">Ghana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. The government has approved an upward adjustment of the monthly allowance for national service personnel from GHS559 to GHS715. 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