{"id":31676,"date":"2014-07-14T15:02:20","date_gmt":"2014-07-14T15:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=31676"},"modified":"2014-07-14T15:02:20","modified_gmt":"2014-07-14T15:02:20","slug":"pay-getfund-arrears-or-accounts-will-be-frozen-nyamah-to-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/07\/pay-getfund-arrears-or-accounts-will-be-frozen-nyamah-to-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"Pay GETFund arrears or accounts will be frozen \u2013 Nyamah to gov\u2019t"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth activist, Richard Nyamah, is threatening to\u00a0have government accounts frozen by seeking a garnishee order if government fails to pay in full arrears owed the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund).<\/p>\n<p>This comes amid reports that government has released over GHC 98 million to GETFund days after an Accra Fast Track High Court issued the order.<\/p>\n<p>He told<strong> Citi News,<\/strong> he is considering suing government again because it has failed to pay the amount in full as directed by the court.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m seriously considering it because what I know for sure is that from June 2013 to July 2014, the government hasn\u2019t paid any further monies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nyamah accused the government of hoarding the funds \u201cand they are just refusing to pay it and so we would encourage the court to force them to do that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He stated that the money released is inadequate considering government owes GETFund close to GHC 600 million.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed surprise that the government was able to settle part of its indebtedness to the GETFund after complaining of the unavailability of money.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhere was this money until the ruling?\u2019 he asked.<\/p>\n<p>Government over the weekend released GHC 370 million to clear accumulated statutory payments.<\/p>\n<p>The beneficiaries are District Assemblies Common Fund, Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) and the National Health Insurance Levy (NHIL).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Efua Idan Osam\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/osamidan\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @osamidan<\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth activist, Richard Nyamah, is threatening to\u00a0have government accounts frozen by seeking a garnishee order if government fails to pay in full arrears owed the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund). 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