‘Asempa’ Budget Or ‘419’ Budget
‘’ And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of glory in Christ Jesus” Philippines 4:19 “…… tasking the GRA to collect 33% more revenue this year was based on the...
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India Hunts Hidden Cash In Corruption Blitz
Mansions owned by maids, gardeners and drivers until now have aroused little suspicion in India, where the wealthy have long hidden fortunes in the names of lowly-paid staff to avoid paying tax. But...
Unfair Competition Killing Local Industries’
A local exercise book producer, Vista 2000 Limited, has called on the government to implement policies that will deal with unfair competition in the manufacturing sector. According to the company,...
GHC398m Worth of Taxes Scrapped
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...
I’ll Grow Private Sector
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he is determined to create prosperity and higher income for Ghanaians by building a viable private sector in the Ghanaian economy. According to him,...
GHC398m Worth of Taxes Scrapped Off
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...
Income Tax Amendment Bill Passed
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...
Importers To Save Hundreds of Dollars From Special Import Levy Cuts
Importers and freight forwarders are anticipating at least 200 dollars cut in cost of clearing goods following the scrapping of the one percent special import levy. They say though the figure is...
Importers To Save Hundreds of Dollars From Import Levy Cuts
Importers and freight forwarders are anticipating at least 200 dollars cut in cost of clearing goods following the scrapping of the one percent special import levy. They say though the figure is...
Reduce Fuel Prices Today – NPA Tells Oil Companies
It also abolished the excise duty in the customs and excise Act The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has directed Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to review fuel prices downwards to reflect the...
Ofori-Atta Confident of Achieving Budget Targets
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...
Post Budget Statement By Taxpayers Alliance Ghana
For Immediate Release: Post Budget Statement by Taxpayers’ Alliance Ghana “Sowing the Seeds for Growth and Jobs” with Tax Cuts: Implications for the Economy. Ghanaians of all walks of life...
Parliament Approves 2017 Budget Tax Cuts
Parliament has approved all four tax bills presented by the Finance Minister to enable the government to enforce tax cuts outlined in the 2017 budget statement. The bills including; the Income Tax...
Reconsider Benchmark Formula For Oil Revenue – ACEP Charges Government
African Center for Energy Policy, ACEP, is urging government to reconsider the benchmark formula its uses in calculating the annual projected oil revenue which forms weighty basis for government...
Clarify How Ghanaians Will Benefit From Tax Cuts – Minority Demands
The Minority in Parliament is asking government to clarify how its tax cuts announced last two weeks would benefit Ghanaians. Deputy Minority leader, James Klutse Avedzi, said government has to state...
Parliament To Pass Four Tax Cuts
Barring any last-minute hitch, four tax cuts announced in the 2017 budget will be passed by Parliament today. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, and his team yesterday submitted the amendment bills of...
Donald Trump’s 2005 Tax Return Leak Reveals $38m Bill
US President Donald Trump paid $38m (£31m) in tax on more than $150m (£123m) income in 2005, a leaked partial tax return shows. The two pages of tax return, revealed by US TV network MSNBC, also...
Donald Trump’s 2005 Tax Return Leak Reveals $38m Bill
US President Donald Trump paid $38m (£31m) in tax on more than $150m (£123m) income in 2005, a leaked partial tax return shows. The two pages of tax return, revealed by US TV network MSNBC, also...
Donald Trump’s 2005 Tax Return Leak Reveals $38m Bill
US President Donald Trump paid $38m (£31m) in tax on more than $150m (£123m) income in 2005, a leaked partial tax return shows. The two pages of tax return, revealed by US TV network MSNBC, also...
Ofori-Atta Lays Amendment Bills Before Parliament
Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has presented to parliament some amendment bills that will pave way for the government to implement the tax cuts it announced in the 2017 budget. Mr Ofori-Atta, in...