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'Controversial' GH¢60 deduction from national service personnel allowances suspended
Read also: National Service personnel question GH¢ 60 monthly deductions from allowances for purported capacity-building programme without consultation The group asked NASPA to specify which provision of its constitution, or of the law governing the NSA, authorised a compulsory deduction, and whether the NSA had formally approved it.
The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) has suspended, with immediate effect, the GH¢60 it was deducting from service personnel allowances, which it said was for a "Capacity Building Programme.
Context The suspension follows a petition from a group calling itself the Concerned National Service Personnel Association of Ghana, which in a statement dated July 17, 2026, questioned the legal basis for the deduction.
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