In a noteworthy development, Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem, the Acting Controller & Accountant-General of Ghana, has officially released a memorandum through the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) detailing the anticipated salary payment date for February 2024.
This significant piece of information is directed towards all salaried workers enrolled in the Government of Ghana’s payroll system, encompassing a wide spectrum of individuals, including civil servants, members of the Ghana Education Service (GES), and various other public servants.
The memo places emphasis on the importance of this announcement and urges all concerned parties and stakeholders to give it due consideration. According to the document, “Notice has been given that the year 2024 salaries and wages of civil servants, the Ghana Education Service (GES), and all other public servants paid by the Controller & Accountant-General’s Department will be paid on the dates indicated below.”
For the upcoming month of February, the slated disbursement date for salaries and wages for civil servants, the Ghana Education Service, and other public servants is the 22nd of the month. Employees are advised to anticipate the commencement of funds reflecting in their respective bank accounts from this specified date.
Reassuring all stakeholders, the memo also underscores the commitment to promptly communicate any alterations to the specified dates to the Ministries, Departments, Agencies, Assemblies, and respective banks involved in the process.
As a dedicated entity, the Controller and Accountant General’s Department remains steadfast in its commitment to providing Public Financial Management Services to the Government and the general public. This commitment is upheld through the collective efforts of an efficient, skilled, well-motivated, and dedicated staff who leverage cutting-edge technology to deliver their services.
This announcement, beyond its procedural significance, serves as a valuable resource for all government employees. By offering clear insight into the specific date for salary disbursement in February, it empowers individuals to plan and manage their finances effectively, ensuring a smooth transition into the upcoming month.
Salary payment dates for the months of 2024
| Month | Pay Day |
| January | 22nd |
| February | 22nd |
| March | 26th |
| April | 25th |
| May | 27th |
| June | 27th |
| July | 25th |
| August | 27th |
| September | 26th |
| October | 24th |
| November | 25th |
| December | 19th |
Source: GESHub.org
