General News of Friday, 3 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Franklin Cudjoe is the Founding President of IMANI The Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has called for legislative action to prevent “non-performing” politicians from receiving ex-gratia payments after leaving office. After reports surfaced regarding such payments to outgoing government officials, Franklin Cudjoe expressed his concerns over the payment of emoluments to politicians, particularly ...
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Akufo-Addo’s personal bodyguard collapses in parliament
General News of Friday, 3 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoNana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his Aide-De-Camp, Colonel Isaac Amponsah Colonel Isaac Amponsah, the personal security guard cum Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, collapsed in Parliament. The unfortunate incident occurred on Friday, January 3, 2025, during the President’s final State of the Nation Address. Colonel Amponsah, who has ...
Read More »FULL TEXT: Akufo-Addo’s final State of the Nation Address in Parliament
General News of Friday, 3 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivered his final State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Parliament on Friday, January 3, 2024. As mandated by Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution, the address allows the outgoing President to report on the country’s status before leaving office. This ...
Read More »Zoveel spaargeld mag je op 1 januari op je rekening hebben zonder dat je er belasting over betaalt
© Getty Images Een veelgehoorde vraag tegen het einde van het jaar is hoeveel spaargeld je op je rekening mag hebben zonder dat je daar belasting over moet betalen. De waarde van je bezittingen op 1 januari 2025 is bepalend voor de hoogte van de belasting die je betaalt. Marloe van der Schrier 29-12-24, 19:15 Laatste update: 30-12-24, 08:49 Bij de aangifte inkomstenbelasting ...
Read More »Wie telefoon pakt achter het stuur in België raakt rijbewijs kwijt
De douane en de gerechtelijke politie tijdens een internationale controleactie net over de grens met Nederland. © ANP Als je dit bericht op je telefoon leest terwijl je in België in je auto rijdt, loop je het risico meteen voor vijftien dagen je rijbewijs kwijt te zijn. Dat betekent dat je die periode ook in Nederland niet mag rijden. Rijd je ...
Read More »More and more support for income-related health care premium: 60 percent of Dutch people positive
Health insurance is becoming increasingly expensive. © Getty Now that health insurance is rapidly becoming more expensive, more voices are calling for a premium that depends on income. What that would mean in 2025, comparison site calculated Zorgverzekeringwijzer.nl. Ellen van Gaalen 30-12-24, 06:00 Last update: 30-12-24, 10:04 With a premium of around 160 euros per month that is becoming increasingly difficult to pay for ...
Read More »Who will inherit my personal pension pot? And other questions about the new pension system
PREMIUM The new pension system explained in 13 questions and answers. © Getty Images, editing image editing The first three small pension funds will switch to the new pension system on 1 January 2025. The aim of this monster job: to offer young people the chance of retirement as well. Thirteen questions and answers. Ton Voermans 01-01-25, 13:00Last update: 01-01-25, 13:35 1. What ...
Read More »Wie erft mijn persoonlijke pensioenpotje? En andere vragen over het nieuwe pensioenstelsel
PREMIUM Het nieuwe pensioenstelsel uitgelegd in 13 vragen en antwoorden. © Getty Images, bewerking beeldredactie De eerste drie kleine pensioenfondsen gaan per 1 januari 2025 over op het nieuwe pensioenstelsel. Doel van deze monsterklus: ook jongeren de kans bieden op pensioen. Dertien vragen en antwoorden. Ton Voermans 01-01-25, 13:00 Laatste update: 01-01-25, 13:35 1. Wat verandert er? De Wet Toekomst Pensioenen regelt dat ...
Read More »E-Gates: Watch as travelers express gratitude for streamlined immigration process at KIA
Business News of Wednesday, 1 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia recently commissioned the E-Gate system at KIA Ghanaian travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the newly installed E-Gates at Terminal 3 of Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra. These advanced systems mark a significant milestone in Ghana’s digitization agenda. The introduction of the E-Gates, which are ...
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