Social Security

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US Social Security Funds Run Out In 17 Years

The US government retirement program for the elderly will be exhausted starting in 17 years unless policies are...

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16,839 Names Deleted From Payroll; Ghc20m Saved

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has confirmed that it has deleted 16,839 names from its payroll. It said it took the...

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Validation of All Public Sector Workers To Be Completed By June 2

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) is expected to complete the validation process for all public...

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US Jobless Claims Edge Downward In 2nd Week of May

New claims for US jobless benefits drifted lower in the second week of May, the Labor Department reported Thursday,...

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E&P, Ibrahim Mahama Settle Indebtedness To SSNIT

The criminal case against the construction firm, Engineers and Planners (E&P), and its Chief Executive Officer (CEO),...

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E&P Responds To SSNIT Over Non-Payment of Contributions

Construction firm, Engineers and Planners (E&P) has responded to allegations by the Social Security and National...

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Ibrahim Mahama Sued For Not Paying Workers’ SSNIT Contributions

It appears the Chief Executive of Engineers and Planners, Ibrahim Mahama’s troubles, are piling up, as he has now...

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US Jobless Benefits Claims Rise In Late April

New claims for US jobless benefits rose for the second straight week in late April but continued a record stretch of...

Business

SSNIT Organises Workshop For Staff

SOCIAL Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has held an employers’ workshop on online contribution report...

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Key US Jobless Benefits Level Hits 17-Year Low

New claims for US jobless benefits rose slightly in mid-April but the total number of people seeking unemployment...

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No Salary For 26,589 Government Workers

Some 26,589 public sector workers will not receive their salaries due to their failure to register on the new Social...

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Ghanaian Lawyer Goes To Court Over Ex-Gratia Payments

A Ghanaian lawyer, Elikplim L. Agbemava, has commenced an action at the Supreme Court seeking clarification on some...

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US Jobless Claims Slip In Late March

New claims for jobless benefits edged down in late March, continuing a record streak of low levels, the Labor...

International

South Africa’s Social Security Payments In Chaos

Millions of vulnerable South Africans risk missing out on vital social security payments from next month in a scandal...

International

‘Disarray’ Over National Insurance Rises

Labour's shadow chancellor says the government is in disarray after Theresa May said Budget tax rises would not go...

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Prof. Alabi Denies Authorizing the Sale of 8 SSNIT Properties

The former Board Chairman of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust, Prof. Joshua Alabi has issued a...

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SSNIT Database To Fight Ghost Names In Government Payroll

The perennial complaints by governments of public sector wage bills being inundated with corrupt practices such as...

Business

How To Access 5% Benefit Under the 2nd Tier Occupational Pension Scheme

Under the National Pensions Act, 2008 (Act 766), the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) is mandated...

Business

SSINT Warns Against Non-Payment of Workers’ Contribution

The Corporate Affairs Manager of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Eva Amegashie says employers who...