Tax
Govt Pursues Abuse of Tax Exemptions To Reduce Revenue Losses
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta has disclosed of plans to pursue institutions and companies that abuse exemptions in...
Scrap Taxes On Educational Materials
District Education Director for the Assin South in the Central Region, Mrs Selly Nelly Coleman has urged government to...
We’ll Beg Government To Exempt Actors From Paying Tax – New Actors Guild President
The new president of the Ghana Actors Guild, Samuel Fiscian has admitted that Ghanaian actors don’t pay tax....
Dip In Q1-2017 Profits To Impact GCB Share Performance
GCB Bank recorded a 31.06% dip in pre-tax profits in the first quarter of 2017 . Profit before Tax fell from GHS...
Italy Gets Google To Pay $335 Million In Tax Arrears
Italy's tax agency confirmed that Google (GOOGL, Tech30) would pay €306 million ($335 million) to cover taxes for the...
Will the 2017 ‘Asempa’ Budget Bear Fruits?
The Akufo-Addo government on March 2 presented its 2017 Budget and Economic Policy statement dubbed the Asempa Budget...
Abolished Import Duties On Spare Parts To Start In June- Dealers
PRO for Spare Parts Dealers Association says the ECOWAS CET will not be a barrier for the tax cuts Spare Parts dealers...
Bugri Naabu’s Bribery Allegation and Our Local Government System
Northern Regional Chairman of the NPP, Bugri Naabu and Minister for Gender, Otiko Djaba Madam Otiko Djaba has accused...
Corruption, Access To Funding Troubling African Businesses – Report
The Africa Competitiveness Report 2017, released by the World Economic Forum on Thursday, has identified corruption and...
Google Coughs Up 306 Million Euros In Italy Tax Settlement
Google said Thursday that it would pay 306 million euros ($334 million) to settle a tax dispute in Italy, where it was...
Ghana Loses $2.1bn On Tax Incentives Annually – Study
Ghana is said to be losing about 2.1 billion dollars annually due to tax incentives and holidays alone. This is...
“Make A Ghanaian Worker Happy, Buy Made In Ghana Today- Nduom
Imagine what would happen if we all bought ‘Made in Ghana’. There would be more jobs, bigger and more profitable...
Ecobank Bags $75m Profit In First Quarter of 2017
Ecobank Group has delivered a return on tangible equity of 16% on pre-tax profit of $75 million, from continued cost...
Government Already Creating Enabling Environment For Private Sector – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has stated that, his government is already putting in place measures to help the private...
Africa Loses $ 50 Billion Annually Through Illicit Financial Flows
About 50 billion dollars is said to be leaving Africa each year, according to the Thabo Mbeki led High Level Panel...
Trump Cuts Spark Fears of Global Tax War
Donald Trump's plans to slash corporate taxes in the United States have sparked concerns of a new global fiscal race to...
US Growth Rate Hits Three-Year Low
The US economy slowed dramatically in the first three months of the year, according to official data. GDP expanded at...
Time To Build Capacity For Contract Negotiations
The quest to attract more Foreign Direct Investment (FDIs) into the economy has brought up the need for the country to...
Banks Stop VAT Charge On Financial Services
Financial institutions operating in the country have with immediate effect stopped charging 17.5 percent Value Added...