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However, the tier-three pension scheme offers them a unique opportunity to secure their future.<\/p>\n<p>William Ohene-Adjei, the Bono Zonal Head of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) took the opportunity to educate 280 artisans including mechanics, hairdressers, tailors among others on the need for them to enroll unto the tier-three pension school.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou have to take your destiny and your future into your hands by enrolling onto the tier-three pensions scheme.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The team earlier in the day went to Nkoranza Technical Institute, the biggest technical school in the region where over 2,789 students and staff were enlightened on the three-tier pension scheme as part of their agenda catching them young whiles the Compliance team also undertook random inspection on employers to ascertain their employee\u2019s contribution status.<\/p>\n<p>The NPRA\u2019s Compliance team\u2019s random inspection of employers to ascertain their employee\u2019s contribution status is a commendable initiative. This action is necessary to ensure that employers do not default on their obligation to contribute to their employees\u2019 pension scheme. It also increases transparency and accountability amongst employers and fosters a culture of financial responsibility.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Omanhene of the Nkoransa Traditional Area in the Bono East Region, Nana Akrapim Baffo Agyentaduahene IV is urging informal sector workers in the traditional area to join the tier-three pension scheme to secure their future. 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