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Dr. Bawumia Urges All To Pay Tax For Ghana’s Development

The Vice President has challenged Ghanaians to honour their civic obligations to the State by filing their tax returns...

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Stop Borrowing, Increase Tax and Focus On Agric – Ken Thompson

Dalex Finance’s CEO Ken Thompson has called on the government to increase taxes across board and cut its expenditure...

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GRA To Charge Seven Per Cent VAT Withholding Tax

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) would, this year, start charging seven per cent VAT Withholding Tax on individuals...

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GRA Moves To Arrest Declining Excise Tax Revenue

Authorities at the Ghana Revenue Authority have resolved to enforce the Excise Tax Stamp in order to increase...

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‘Pure’ Water Companies To Shut Down Over Tax Stamp Policy

The Bottled Water Producers of the National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers say they will on March 5...

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Prosecute Tax Stamp Defaulters – Expert Tells Government

A tax expert, Dr  Ibrahim Bedi, has advised government to prosecute owners of businesses who will default in paying...

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National Health Insurance Authority Proposes Special Tax On Sugary, Alcoholic Beverages

The National Health Insurance Authority is proposing a special tax on sugar-sweetened and alcoholic beverages as...

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You Can’t Sue Anyone, Register Your Car Etc. Without TIN From April 1- GRA

From April 1, persons without a Tax Identification Number (TIN) will among others, not be able to open a bank account,...

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GUTA Cautions Government Over New Levies and Taxes

Dr Joseph Obeng, the National President of the Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA), has asked Government not to...

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Ghana Ranks 95th In Global Financial Secrecy Index

Ghana ranks 95th in the global Financial Secrecy Index (FSI) 2018 report polling a secrecy score of 62 in a study...

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Ghana Among Top 10 African Countries Losing Resources Through Corruption

Ghana is among the top 10 countries losing resources that could transform the country for majority of its citizens....

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US Republicans Abandon Border Adjustment Tax Proposal

The White House on Thursday abandoned a proposal to create a border adjustment tax which it had touted as a way of...

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Reopen Shops For Traders –Minister Orders GRA

Ashanti Regional Minister, Mr. Simon Osei Mensah, has ordered the Ashanti regional branch of the Ghana Revenue...

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Boeing Boosts 2017 Forecast As It Returns To Q2 Profitability

Boeing reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings Wednesday and lifted its full-year profit forecast, citing a...

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Shops Close In Ethiopian Capital Over Tax Dispute

Shops closed their doors in Addis Ababa's largest market on Tuesday in protest at a recent hike in business taxes,...

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NAFTA Changes Could Cost US Auto Industry Jobs, Raise Car Prices

Imposing new tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico could raise the price of new cars in the US by an average of...

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Gov’t Misses Out On Revenue Targets For First 4 Months of 2017

Government ended the first four months of the year missing out on its revenue target, latest fiscal data covering...

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Rapper DMX Arrested, Charged With Evading $1.7mn In Taxes

Rapper DMX turned himself in to authorities on federal charges of tax fraud, according to New York prosecutors. The...

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France To Appeal Google Tax Ruling

The French government will appeal a court ruling that US internet giant Google is not liable for 1.12 billion euros...