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De Belastingdienst ronselt in allerijl medewerkers die nog voor de kerst op huisbezoek kunnen gaan bij 300 slachtoffers van de toeslagenaffaire. Zij moeten op last van minister Wopke Hoekstra (Financiën) persoonlijk controleren of de beloofde schadevergoeding daadwerkelijk op hun rekening is gestort. In een interne mail die in handen is van deze krant wordt gevraagd te inventariseren welke medewerkers zaterdag, ...

Alle werkenden gaan er volgend jaar op vooruit, nog los van het extra geld dat ze bij hun bazen hebben losgepeuterd via de cao. Gepensioneerden zien hun aanvullende pensioen in de meeste gevallen dalen. Dat blijkt uit de eerste berekeningen van de loonstroken van salarisverwerker ADP. Werkenden profiteren van lagere belastingen en verhogingen van de arbeids- en algemene heffingskorting. Voor mensen ...

The cushion would obviously be thorny for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his party’s very stronghold, the Ashanti region in the 2020 presidential elections, a MyNewsGh.com special report has shown. Though he has declared a “4 more for Nana” agenda, the President might not make the record figures that secured him a landslide victory in 2016, as his contender, ...

Action Patriots for Justice, (APJ) a group associated with the ruling NPP has described the former President John Mhamah as “a leader without conscience”, saying: “If indeed he had a conscience, he would run away whenever the issue of corruption is mentioned adding that, had it not been AG and Special Prosecutor’s laziness, Mr Mahama would have been quiet by ...

The apathy and low voter turnout in the just ended District level elections should be blamed on the Electoral Commission (EC), National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) and the Information Service Department (ISD). A social activist group calling itself Citizens for Change and Accountable Governance (CCAG) is pointing accusing fingers at the three state institutions for doing very little in ...

“This is nonsensical and madness,” Roads Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Atta fumed on Wednesday when he led a team to the Airport residential area Wednesday. The Minister led the team to demolish a concrete barricade erected by some Turkish developers who are putting up a 22-storey building in the area. He also called for the arrest of the contractor working on the ...

Born on April 24, 1827, Ghana’s Kwasi Boakye is the world’s first black mining engineer. The African-Dutch mining engineer was a prince of the Ashanti Empire and the eldest son of Kwaku Dua II, a king of the Ashanti kingdom. In 1837, along with his cousin Kwame Poku, the prince left to pursue an education in the Netherlands. The prince ...

Two police officers from the Noord-Holland force have been arrested in Haarlem for leaking confidential information to the NRC. One of the two played an important role in exposing problems with discrimination and racism at the Hoefkade police station in The Hague earlier this year and was moved the Haarlemmermeer force in September, the paper said. The same month, she ...

The Ministry of Trade and Industry has released a list of 58 completed factories under the government’s flagship program, One District One Factory. The factories’ production ranges from agri-goods to the production toiletries, fabrics and bottled/sachet water. Out of the 58 companies, 22 of them can be found in the Greater Accra Region, 11 in the Eastern Region and 12 ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has justified why 96 out of the 275 ambulances are currently parked at the State House. The issue of these parked ambulances emerged after the Minority side on Parliament’s Health Committee gave the government the ultimatum to immediately release the ambulances or risk further public agitations. Others joined in the campaign indicating that there is ...