The National Service Scheme secretariat (NSS) has announced an increase in the monthly stipend for personnel of the Scheme.
A statement issued by the Corporate Affairs Directorate of the Scheme disclosed that the government has given clearance for the allowance to be increased from GH¢559.04 to GH¢715.57 effective January 2023.
“All National Service Personnel who are currently in active service are entitled to arrears for the difference in the upward adjustment from January 2023, and would be paid accordingly.” the statement read.
The NSS allowance was last adjusted in January 2017 from GH¢350.00 to GH¢559 04
Below is the Scheme’s statement.