IEA Lauds Government Decision To Establish Fiscal Council
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has applauded the government for its decision to establish a Fiscal Council which will ...
Tag: Public finance
Tetteh Chaie Lauds Government For Abolishing Tax On Spare Parts
Former NDC MP for Ablekuma Central had lauded government on its plans to remove import duties on automobile spare parts ...
How Social Media Reacted To 2017 Budget
People took to social media to express diverse views on the Budget Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has presented the 2017 ...
Government To Roll Out NPP Version of ‘operation Feed Yourself’
The last time Ken Ofori-Atta presented a budget it was perhaps before a small group of NPP bigwigs and he ...
We Can’t Borrow Our Way Out
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has emphasized the need to “trigger” a national sense of urgency as an effective measure to ...
We’ll Restore Fiscal Discipline – Ofori-Atta
The government of Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo will restore fiscal discipline in the Ghanaian economy and reverse its dwindling fortunes, ...
High Expectations As New NPP Government Presents Maiden Budget
There are high expectations among the citizenry as the barely two-month old New Patriotic Party (NPP) government presents its maiden ...
Reading of 2017 Budget: Ghanaians Expect Tax Cuts
MANY Ghanaians are expecting reduction in imports levies and other taxes in anticipation of the budget reading today by the ...
Fiscal Deficit To Decline – Fitch
The focus of the 2017 fiscal budget to be presented to Parliament today is expected to stimulate economic growth whilst ...
Tax Reforms and Debt Management To Dominate 2017 Budget
President Nana Akufo-Addo, in his state of the nation address last week assured Ghanaians that the 2017 budget will bring ...
Tax Reforms, Debt Management To Dominate Budget
The research division of Groupe Nduom, is projecting major tax reforms to come out of Thursday’s budget statement. Groupe Nduom, ...
Tax Reforms & Debt Mgt To Dominate 2017 Budget – GN Research
The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, in his state of the nation address last week assured Ghanaians that the 2017 ...
Every Ghanaian Owes GHC 4,519
Latest figures from the government on Ghana's total debt stock suggests that every Ghanaian, including new born babies, now owe ...
Nana Addo’s Maiden Budget Will Focus On Restructuring
As the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta prepares to present government’s budget before parliament this week, some financial observers are ...
2017 Budget Must Make Job Creation Main Priority
Workers in the country have tasked the government to commit to a range of policy initiatives to improve upon employment ...
Ghana’s Deficit Highlights Downside Fiscal Risks – Fitch
Credit Ratings Agency – Fitch – has said Ghana's disclosure of $1.6billion unreported expenditure and the resulting failure to hit ...
Majority, Minority Lock Horns In Parliament
As expected, the Majority and the Minority in Parliament yesterday locked horns over the true state of the country's economy ...
TUC Makes Budget Proposals
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has welcomed the NPP government’s honouring an agreement on the 12.5% increase in salaries for ...
Check Fiscal Discipline & Seal Revenue Leakages- Rev. Boadum Tells Nana Addo
With the incessant calls on President Akufo-Addo to hurriedly implement and prove ways his administration would sustain the free Senior ...
GRA Experienced Revenue Shortfalls In Dollars Since 2012 – New Boss
New Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr Emmanuel Kofi Nti, has revealed that the authority recorded revenue shortfalls ...