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Pensioners to get paltry $45 as bonus

by Staff reporter
28 Nov 2013 at 05:46hrs | Views
Two weeks ago, some civil servants, including members of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) received their bonuses, with those in the education sector, however, expected to get theirs next month. As thousands of workers look forward to their 13th cheque Pensioners are also in line for a paltry bonus as per NSSA's notice to all NSSA Pensioners.

In a statement today, NSSA said the 2013 annual bonus for pensioners shall be paid in December 2013 together with monthly pension as follows:

National Pension Scheme (NPS)

a) Pensioners whose monthly pension is below $50.00 shall be paid a bonus equivalent to the monthly pension.

b) Pensioners whose monthly pension is above $50.00 shall be paid a flat rate of $50.00 as bonus.

Workers Compensation Insurance Fund (WCIF)

a) Pensioners whose monthly pension is below $45.00 shall be paid a bonus equivalent to the monthly pension.

b) Pensioners whose monthly pension is above $45.00 shall be paid a flat rate of $45.00 as bonus.

The Poverty Datum Line (PDL), which is the consumer basket for a family of six stands at $540 per month.

NSSA'S NOTICE TO PENSIONERS




Source - Byo24News
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