The Chairman of the Economic Management Team, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, and the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta are leading a government delegation to the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings...
The Chairman of the Economic Management Team, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta are leading a government delegation to the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings....
Ranking Member of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Ato Forson has disclosed that the ruling government has borrowed in excess of US$3.0billion in its first 100 days in government. “In less than...
Deputy Minority Leader, James Klutse Avedzie, has said that government’s decision to reduce aspects of the Energy Sector Levies will further delay the payment of the web of debt that entangles the...
Deputy Minister designate for Information, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah has rejected new transport fares introduced by the various transport unions describing it as unacceptable. Oppong-Nkrumah, who is a...
Parliament has passed the Energy Sector Levies Amendment Bill which will review the two components of the levies downwards. National Electrification Scheme Levy and the Public Lighting Levy have also...
PARLIAMENT has passed the Energy Sector Levies Amendment Bill which will review the two components of the levies downwards. National Electrification Scheme Levy and the Public Lighting Levy have...
Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi and a member of the Finance Committee in Parliament, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has lamented over the 15% increment in transport fares. According to him, it would...
Parliament has passed the Energy Sector Levies Amendment Bill which will review the two components of the Levies downwards. While the national electrification scheme levy goes down from 5% to 2%, the...
Parliament last Friday passed the Appropriation Bill, 2017, which has given the Minister of Finance the authority to withdraw money not exceeding GH¢64,116,793,031 from the Consolidated Fund and...
Parliament has passed the Value Added Tax (VAT) Amendment Bill, 2017, which would require all taxable retailers and wholesalers to account for VAT at a flat rate of three per cent. The rate would be...
A ranking member of the Finance Committee of Parliament is chiding government for the octopus style it has adopted in raising revenue to implement its campaign promises. Casiel Ato Forson insists the...
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has warned that the robust Ghanaian economy built by the immediate past NDC government led by Mr. John Dramanai Mahama will soon melt down following the introduction...
Parliament, Wednesday, granted GHC398million worth of tax reliefs to help reduce the burden on the few Ghanaian individuals and companies captured under the tax net. Those tax cuts were made possible...
Parliament, Wednesday, granted GHC398million worth of tax reliefs to help reduce the burden on the few Ghanaian individuals and companies captured under the tax net. Those tax cuts were made possible...
The Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2017 has been passed by Parliament to remove the tax on gain from the realisation of securities of companies listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange. This will help deepen...
A bill that seeks to amend the Special Import Levy, Act, 2013 (Act 861) to remove the levy payable on specific imported goods has been approved by Parliament. A report presented by the Committee on...
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says he is optimistic about achieving the macro-economic targets contained in this year’s budget statement. In the 2017 budget statement, which was approved by...
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Parliament of Ghana has approved the 2017 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government of Ghana. This follows a majority voice vote on the motion for the approval of the budget statement...