An Amendment of the NSSF Act to Allow Midterm Access by Savers is Necessary, But More is Needed

By Pheona Wall, Vice President Uganda Law Society and Chairperson of the Legal Aid Project of the ULS The National Social Security Fund is a National Saving scheme mandated by Government through the National Social Security Fund Act Cap 222 (Laws of Uganda) to provide security services to employees. Recently, members of the public have petitioned that NSSF allows its fund members early access t