The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) is a statutory public Trust charged with the administration of Ghana's National Pension Scheme. The Trust is currently the largest non-bank financial institution in the country.
The primary responsibility is to replace part of lost income due to Old Age, Invalidity, or loss of life.
The Pension Scheme administered by SSNIT has a registered membership of approximately one million with over 58,000 pensioners who currently collect their monthly pension from SSNIT.
The Trust was established in 1972 under NRCD 127 to administer the National Social Security Scheme. Prior to 1972, the Scheme was administered jointly by the then Department of Pensions and the State Insurance Corporation. ....
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