{"id":985932,"date":"2022-02-11T09:01:11","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T09:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/11\/ssnit-debts-managers-lack-balls-to-demand-payment-from-government-analyst\/"},"modified":"2022-02-11T09:01:11","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T09:01:11","slug":"ssnit-debts-managers-lack-balls-to-demand-payment-from-government-analyst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/11\/ssnit-debts-managers-lack-balls-to-demand-payment-from-government-analyst\/","title":{"rendered":"SSNIT debts: &#039;Managers lack balls to demand payment from government&#039; \u2013 Analyst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Business News of Friday, 11 February 2022<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>classfmonline.com<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/357\/35797720.295.jpg\" alt=\"Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT)\" title=\"Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT)\" width=\"295\" height=\"297\"> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"article-123\">An investment analyst has accused the management of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) of dereliction of duties in demanding that the government pay up its indebtedness to the trust.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Edgar Wiredu who is also a lawyer by profession said the management of SSNIT has shown gross incompetence in demanding that the government pay up the monthly contributions of workers to the trust.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Wiredu made these accusations in reaction to SSNIT\u2019s decision to seek investors for some state-owned hotels.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in an interview with Nana Ama Agyarko on the evening news segment on Accra 100.5 FM Wednesday, February 9, 2022, he said the managers over the years have not shown forthrightness in demanding that the government pay up its indebtedness to the trust.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government owes the scheme to the tune of some billions of Ghana Cedis, yet the managers are not speaking about these anomalies,\u201d he bemoaned.<\/p>\n<p>He said the actions of the managers have over the years contributed to the gradual collapse of the pension fund of workers in the country.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed that some of these actions on the part of some Ghanaians to take up positions they cannot speak when issues are going wrong in relation to the management of the institution they head is worrying.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese actions are hampering the development of many state institutions in the country,\u201d he argued.<\/p>\n<p>He was of the view that SSNIT managers are quick to use the gavel on small business owners for non-payment of the monthly contributions of their workers leaving the bigger fish which is the government of the day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business News of Friday, 11 February 2022 Source: classfmonline.com Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) An investment analyst has accused the management of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) of dereliction of duties in demanding that the government pay up its indebtedness to the trust. Mr. Edgar Wiredu who is also a lawyer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[4808,4345,4809,4163,1155,4810,468,1600,364],"class_list":["post-985932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-business","tag-039managers","tag-analyst","tag-balls","tag-debts","tag-demand","tag-government039","tag-lack","tag-payment","tag-ssnit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=985932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985932\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=985932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=985932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=985932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}