The Acting Public Affairs Manager of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Charles Akwei Garshong, has decried the practice whereby some workers decide to change their date of birth when they attain the retirement age. Article 119, Clause 1 of the 1992 Constitution states that “a public officer shall, …
Read More »Deadline For Ghana Card, SSNIT Numbers Merger Extended
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), has extended the deadline for members of the Scheme to merge their SSNIT and Ghana Card numbers to June 30, 2022. The initial deadline was December 31, 2021. From July 1, 2022, SSNIT says the Ghana Card will be the …
Read More »SSNIT To Expand Its Operations
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has hinted of plans to expand its operations and include employees in the informal business sector. The Trust wants more people to voluntarily join the scheme. Out of 14 million workforce in Ghana, only 1.7 million people are active contributors to SSNIT. …
Read More »TINs, SSNIT numbers To Be Phased Out Gradually For Ghana Card – NIA Boss
The National Identification Authority says existing Tax Identification Numbers (TINs) will be phased out gradually as Ghana Card numbers officially take their place starting April 1, 2021. Though it has not provided timelines, the authority says processes for all national identification numbers to become TINs and social security numbers are …
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