The Controller and Accountant General’s Department has in a recent statement given early notice to all government workers about not receiving salary from December if they don’t have the National Identification Authority (NIA).
The Department has therefore directed government workers to register and get their Ghana cards connected to they account before December 1, 2021.
A statement issued by the Department announced its plans to harmonize its database to facilitate biometric and unique identification of all workers on the government payroll.
In so doing, the Department says it would be working with the NIA to achieve that. It has therefore disclosed that effective December 1, 2021, all government workers without Ghana cards would not be paid.
Read the statement from below:
