The prosecution which covered December 2018 and February 2019, involved an amount of about GH¢985,912; out of which a total amount of about GH¢725,923 was retrieved from 45 employers. Twenty four employers are at the various stages of the court process. Of the 77 defendants, 69 failed to pay employees’ contributions, four employers failed to register their workers and another four failed to submit contribution reports. He drew employers’ attention to the fact that, the money being paid to the Trust is the contributions of the employees. Mr Abanyizuri said the Trust shall continue to engage employers to pay the contributions of the employees and in the right amount.

Source: GhanaWeb April 02, 2019 16:18 UTC