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SSC says benefit increases will remain sustainable
Published 3 weeks, 4 days ago
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The Social Security Commission says it has the financial capacity to sustain increased benefits for maternity, sick leave, death, disability and retirement from 1 October. Acting chief executive Ben Nangombe says the increases were guided by actuarial assessments of the fund, while adjustments to contribution ceilings will help support the higher payouts.