Government Increases NSS Allowance Effective 1st January 2023

Government Increases NSS Allowance Effective 1st January 2023

The Government of Ghana has finally increased the National Service allowance for personnel.

Check full details from NSS Below;

1. The Management of the National Service Scheme has secured government approval for upward
   adjustment of monthly allowances for National Service Personnel from GH¢559.04 to
   GH¢715.57, with effect from January 2023.
2. The approval, which was contained in a letter dated 18th Jul 2023 and signed by the Deputy
   Minister for Finance, Hon. Abena Osei-Asare (MP), was as a result of a series of engagements
   between National Service Scheme, the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission, and the Ministry of
   Finance.
3. The letter also directed The Controller and Accountant-General to give effect to the new levels
   of the personnel allowances.
4. In effect, all National Service Personnel who are currently in active service are entitled to arrears
   for the difference in the upward adjustment from January 2023, and would be paid accordingly.
5. Management, therefore, urges all National Service Personnel to exercise patience as the necessary
   administrative processes are being concluded to have all the arrears duly paid.
   Thank you.