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E-Levy slashed by 0.5% – Ken Ofori-Atta

The Electronic Transaction Levy (e-levy) rate has been slashed by 0.5% by the government. This was announced by the Finance Minster, Ken Ofori-Atta, during the...

E-Levy: Ofori-Atta refused to listen to our advice to reduce rate to 1% – NPP MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante Akyem North, Andy Kwame Appiah-Kubi, has said that the stubbornness of Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is what...

Reduce e-levy to 0.1% – Ken Ashigbey to government

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Telecommunications Chamber has called for the reduction of the electronic transactions levy (E-levy) from 1.5% to 0.1%. According...

Minority frustrated efforts to raise revenue through E-levy – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has partly blamed the late passage of the electronic transaction levy (E-levy) for the prevailing economic challenges. According to him, the...

FLASHBACK: Ghana will not suffer food shortages – Agric Ministry

The implementation of a new tax on electronic transactions was announced by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta a year ago during the presentation of the...

Review or abolish E-Levy – Tax Analyst to government

Dr. Alex Ampaabeng, a tax analyst, has urged the government to examine or eliminate the 1.5% fee imposed on all electronic payments exceeding GHC...

Total Mobile Money transactions fall by 2% year-on-year in August 2022; E-levy impact marginal

Total Mobile Money transactions as of August 2022 compared to the same period in 2021 fell by ¢13.3 billion, about 2.02%,  the latest Summary...

E-Levy is slowing down Ghana’s digital agenda – Telecoms Chamber

Chief Executive of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Ken Ashigbey, has revealed that the recently implemented Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) is gradually becoming a...

Amidu warns that the government hiding behind IMF to impose  “austerity budget” on Ghanaians

Martin Amidu, a former special prosecutor, claims that the government is planning to use the IMF as a smokescreen to impose an austerity budget...

This is not the time to withdraw E-Levy – Economist to government

Dr. Joshua Bampo, a tax expert, has urged the government against reviewing the 1.5% levy on all electronic payments over GHC 100 each day. He...

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