{"id":280327,"date":"2016-12-28T13:46:57","date_gmt":"2016-12-28T13:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=280327"},"modified":"2016-12-28T13:46:57","modified_gmt":"2016-12-28T13:46:57","slug":"akufo-addos-salary-pegged-at-ghc22000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/12\/akufo-addos-salary-pegged-at-ghc22000\/","title":{"rendered":"Akufo-Addo’s salary pegged at GHc22,000"},"content":{"rendered":"

President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will be taking home GHc22, 809 every month upon assumption of office.<\/p>\n

This was captured in the Prof. Dora Edu-Buandoh Committee report which was tasked to recommend emoluments for Article 71 office holders and sighted by citifmonline.com<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Soon to be Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will also receive GHc20,529 each month.<\/p>\n

The Report was duly approved by Parliament last week after series of closed door meetings.<\/p>\n

Speaker of Parliament earns more than President<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Committee also sought to correct anomalies in the previous pay structure which saw the Speaker of Parliament earn more than the President.<\/p>\n

Currently the Speaker earns GHc16,174 whereas the President takes home GHc15,972.<\/p>\n

The committee was set up by President John Mahama in accordance with Ghana\u2019s constitution.<\/p>\n

Mahama\u2019s retirement package announced<\/strong><\/p>\n

Per the committee\u2019s report, outgoing President, John Mahama will be retiring on a salary of GH\u00a222,809<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n

He is expected to receive 40% of that amount as salary.<\/p>\n

According to the report, the outgoing President while on retirement will also receive other benefits such as state-provided staff not exceeding four (4), a furnished and up-to-date office and communication equipment.<\/p>\n

He will also be provided with staff consisting of a cook, steward, gardener and two security persons.<\/p>\n

He will also have the opportunity to embark on foreign trips with his wife and would be able to use the \u201cpresidential jet where available and appropriate.\u201d<\/p>\n

Medical and dental services will be extended to the former president and his wife.<\/p>\n

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By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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