Just Inn: Government Increases National Service Allowances From GH¢559 to GH¢715

National Service Scheme Secures Government Approval For Upward Adjustment Of Monthly Allowances For National Service Personnel

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 18 July, 2023 and signed by the Deputy Minister for Finance, Hon. Abena Osei-Asare (MP), was as a result of series of engagements between National Service Scheme, 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.