Tag: Taxes
News
Chamber of Mines works to have taxes on renewable energy projects eliminated
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has endorsed proposals for the government to eliminate all tariffs on machinery brought in for use in renewable energy...
Business
New tax laws: Prices of goods, services to go up; businesses to collapse – GNCCI warns
Individuals and businesses will relatively pay higher for goods and services in the coming days, the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI)...
Business
Three new tax laws have been made law by Akufo-Addo – Oppong Nkrumah
The three new tax bills passed by parliament late last month have now been signed into law by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.This was...
Business
Netizens in an outcry over ‘outrageous’ taxes at restaurants
The Ghana Revenue Authority has noted that not all taxes or charges patrons pay at restaurants are from the government.For some days now, Twitter...
Entertainment
John Dumelo condemns new 10% tax on gambling winnings
Ghanaian actor turned politician, John Dumelo, has expressed his opposition to the Ghanaian government's decision to implement a 10% tax on earnings from lotteries, games...
Business
Focus on tax efficiency and compliance instead of new taxes -GNCCI
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, (GNCCI) has entreated the government to focus on tax efficiency and compliance, to increase revenues rather...
Business
Ghana is under taxed – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah justifies new taxes
The government's decision to enact three new revenue measures (taxes) has been defended by the minister of information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah.He claimed that the...
News
Tax efficiency must take precedence over new tax Bill – Prof Bokpin
A professor of economics at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, has hinted that a successful tax framework, rather than more ineffective...
Business
Seth Terkper describes 3 new taxes as “draconian”
Seth Terkper, a former finance minister, has criticized the government's additional revenue measures as being technical and punitive.The Growth and Sustainability Amendment Bill, the Excise...
News
Menstruation is not a luxury good, remove the taxes – Dzifa Gomashie
Member of Parliament for Ketu South, Dzifa Gomashie, has entreated the government to remove taxes on sanitary towels as they cannot be considered luxury...