Organised Labour has informed the government of Ghana that, as a matter of urgency, adjust salaries for government workers. According to the General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Musah, times are really hard for Ghanaian workers hence, the need for government to adjust our salaries. He made this declaration in… Read More »
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has increased the monthly Cancer Fund Contribution for it members from Ghc2.00 to Ghc5.00 per month. According to the Association, this new development has been already communicated to the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) to effect it in April 2022. This information intercepted by Honestynewsgh was contained… Read More »
The management of Ghana Education Service (GES) has on today, 16th March 2022 released an official statement to declare it stands on the payment of rent by teachers occupying government bungalows issues. According to the management, it is aware of the recent public discussions of a letter issued by its Western Regional Director of Education… Read More »
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has officially responded to a statement by the Ghana Education Service signed by Felicia Agyeibea Okai (Mrs), the Western Regional Director of Education informing all Teachers occupying School/Government bungalow(s), that effective from 1st March, 2022, (they) are to pay 10% of their basic salary (as rent). According to… Read More »
The Teachers Fund through the Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is hereby informing all members of the association that the Limit for Teacher’s Fund Loan has been increased. The Teachers Fund provides short, medium and long-term financing for contributors through various loan schemes such as Personal Loans, Habitat Loans, Investment Loans… Read More »
As part of the Resolutions passed by the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) during its 6th Quadrennial National Delegates Conference and the 90th Anniversary the Cancer fund dues which had been deducted from all members salary for years now by the Association has been increased. Previously, an amount of Ghc2.00 was deducted from its… Read More »
TOP HEADLINES TODAY Honestynewsgh with much enthusiasm brings to you all the Top News Headlines on Ghana’s Education onto your doorsteps. Below are the Headlines and you can easily read the details by just clicking on the READ button in red. ✍ 2021/2022 Inter-Regional Transfer & Release- GES has begun the issuance of release letters… Read More »
The President of the National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Philippa Larsen at a press conference in Accra on Tuesday 7th December has asked the government to supply the laptops to teachers before the end of the year since the monies has been deducted. According to Philippa Larsen the pre-finanacial agreement between the GES and GISOPS,… Read More »
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) and the Coalition of Concern Teachers (CCT) have recently left all teachers in shock for their current malfunctions, illegalities and incompetencies. Teachers’ right are being raped in broad daylight to say the least and constantly abused without protection from these mother… Read More »
1. Taxation: income tax (17.5%) is deducted before Mutual Fund contributions while income tax is deducted _after_ provident fund contributions. This means provident fund contributors saved 17.5% on their contributions. E.g. saving 82.5ghc into mutual fund is the same as saving 100ghc into provident fund. 2. Partial withdrawal. You can not partially withdraw from Mutual Fund… Read More »