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Total contributions to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Pension Scheme has reached \u20b56.8 billion.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This was captured in SSNIT\u2018s operations report for 2023.<\/p>\n

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Contribution collections for 2023, showed about a billion cedis jump from the \u20b55.8 billion collected in 2022.\u00a0 In 2021, contributions stood at \u20b54 billion while in 2020 SSNIT mobilized \u20b55 billion.
Breakdown<\/strong><\/p>\n

The 2023 operations report showed that, private sector contributions stood at \u20b54 billion as against a target of \u20b53.5 billion. This represents 113.9 percent of its performance.<\/p>\n

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Public Sector Contributions by December 2023 stood at \u20b52.8 billion as against a target of \u20b54.8 billion. This represents 66 percent in terms of contributions performance.<\/p>\n

In the same period under review, SSNIT paid \u20b55.4 billion as benefit payment. This resulted in a difference of \u20b51.4 billion.<\/p>\n

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In 2022, total benefits stood at \u20b54.1 billion while in 2021 it was at \u20b53.6 billion.<\/p>\n

State of Membership<\/strong><\/p>\n

The data showed that active membership stood at 1.9 million, showing some significant growth over the past years.<\/p>\n

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According Managers of the scheme, the company was able to retrieve \u20b5284 million in of arrears.<\/p>\n

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Sustaining the Performance<\/strong><\/p>\n

Management of the Company have pledged to implement measures that will help grow the scheme.<\/p>\n

Some of the measures include:<\/p>\n

Train and encourage stakeholders, including the self-employed to utilise the Trust\u2019s digital platforms for contribution payments.<\/p>\n

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Collaborate with the Office of the Director General to engage high-profile employers or quasi-governmental institutions with significant debt to retrieve locked up funds.<\/p>\n

Intensify the enrolment of new SEED members and ensure prompt payments.<\/p>\n

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Joy business <\/p>\n

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