{"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