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Ekiti State Pays 1st Batch of Retirees under CPS, plans to implement VC for Exempted Employees

National Pension Commission (PenCom) has provided an update on the payment of retirement benefits by Ekiti State Government in its 3rd quarter 2022 report for the pension industry.

PenCom said the Ekiti State Government on 4 August 2022, issued retirement bond certificates totalling ₦18.84 million in favour of thirty (30) beneficiaries. The beneficiaries are the State’s first batch of retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS).

PenCom also disclosed that the Ekiti State Pension Commission (ESPC), via a letter of 24 August 2022, informed PenCom of its intention to implement a Voluntary Contributions (VC) arrangement under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) for both mandatory and exempted employees of the State. The State subsequently forwarded a draft VC Guidelines to PenCom for review. The Guideline is being reviewed by the States Operations Department and Benefits and Insurance Department of PenCom.

PenCom further disclosed that it received a copy of the amended Ekiti State Pension Reform Law 2022, on 5 September 2022, the Law has been reviewed from both the operational and legal perspectives and forwarded to the State.

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