Tag: VAT
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Foreign income tax of resident Ghanaians to replace VAT on electricity – GRA
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), under the leadership of Commissioner-General Julie Essiam, has introduced a new compliance measure focusing on the foreign income of...
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Domestic VAT collections increased to GHC1.9 billion in 2023 – BoG
According to the January 2024 Monetary Policy Report from the Bank of Ghana, the real sector of the economy showed a mixed performance in...
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Passengers to go stranded on Feb. 13 as drivers prepare to strike over VAT on electricity
Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has declared its intention to join Organized Labour in a planned demonstration against the implementation of Value Added...
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Protest against 15% VAT on electricity off – Organised Labour announces
Organised Labour has decided to suspend its planned demonstration against the 15 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on Electricity, which was scheduled for Friday,...
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GPRTU to partner organised labour to demonstrate against VAT on electricity
Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has declared its intention to join Organized Labour in a planned demonstration against the implementation of Value Added...
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Organised Labour’s electricity VAT demo to come off despite suspension of tax measure
In spite of the Ministry of Finance's order to suspend the contentious 15 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity, the Greater Accra Regional...
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TUC proceeds with protest plans despite reported withdrawal of VAT on electricity
Trades Union Congress (TUC) remains steadfast in its preparations for a protest following the imposition of Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity consumption exceeding...
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GUTA ‘wails’ over impact of emissions levy, VAT on electricity on businesses
Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has vehemently opposed the government's proposed implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity charges and the introduction...
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CLOGSAG declares withdrawal of 15% VAT directive as ‘only condition to stop’ their demonstration
Executive Secretary of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG), Isaac Bampoe-Addo, has declared that the planned nationwide demonstration by Organised...
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Cabinet withdraws 15% VAT on electricity – Reports
The Ghanaian government has reportedly decided to reverse the previously approved policy of imposing a 15% Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity.Asaase Online...