Value-added tax
2017 Budget Must Reduce Cost of Doing Business
The first budget of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) must come out with policies that will reduce the cost of doing...
Akufo-Addo Use of Heritage Fund Inconceivable, Fatal – Haruna Iddrisu
Minority leader, Haruna Iddrisu says government’s decision to tap into reserved oil revenue known as Heritage Fund to...
“It Would Be Huge”: U.S. Border Town Confronts Possible Import Tax
For up to 16 hours a day, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers and mangoes grown in Mexico flow north through a border...
GRA Closes Down Packplus Limited For Owing GHc2.6m
Coordinator of Task Force of the GRA, Henry Sam addressing the press after closing down Packplus The Special Revenue...
GRA Closes Down Packplus Ltd For Owing GHc2.6m
The Special Revenue Mobilisation Task force of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has closed down PackPlus International...
Commissioner General of GRA Writes To Gov’t To Quit; Dr Bawumia Likely To Intervene
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has scheduled a meeting with the Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue Authority,...
Director General of GRA Set To Quit
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has scheduled a meeting with the Director General of the Ghana Revenue Authority,...
Director General of GRA Writes To Gov’t To Quit; Dr Bawumia Likely To Intervene
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has scheduled a meeting with the Director General of the Ghana Revenue Authority,...
1.2bn NHIS Debt Crippling Pharmaceutical Industry
Local pharmaceutical manufacturers have expressed worry over outstanding debts owed drug suppliers by the National...
Zimbabwe Suspends Tax On Foodstuff
Zimbabweans have been complaining about the rising cost of living Zimbabwe's government has suspended the 15% tax,...
Industry Wails Over High Tariffs As Business Confidence Inches Up
The business community is highly expectant of better times in the next six months on account of the tax cuts the new...
Govt Conducts Forensic Audit of MMDAs
The government has uncovered startling revelations from an ongoing audit of the country’s fiscal account in a prelude...
‘Customs Management System 3’ To Support Private Businesses – GCNET
The third generation of the Ghana Customs Management System (GCMS 3) will be rolled out in the first quarter of this...
Ghanaian Business, Govt Leaders Applaud Rwanda’s Development Efforts
Ghanaian leaders from the public and private sector have applauded Rwanda’s transformation journey following the 1994...
Govt Assesses Impact of Tax Cuts
The Ministry of Finance is assessing the impact of the various tax reduction promises made by the ruling New Patriotic...
Revenue Mobilization and the Politics of Real Estate Taxation In Ghana
Fiscal policy to some extent if not large is influenced by political ideology. The previous government led by the...
Reducing Taxes Not Regressive – Ofori-Atta
President Akufo-Addo’s nominee for the Minister for Finance position, Ken Ofori-Atta, has dismissed suggestions that...
Some Taxes Are Just Nuisance
Senior Minister Nominee, Yaw Osafo Marfo, has described some taxes as nuisance. According to him, these taxes serve as...
IMANI’S 8 Broad Questions For Ghana’s New Finance and Senior Ministers
1. Your Party’s Manifesto Pledge: Corporate taxes shall be reduced from 25% to 20% in an NPP administration. Capital...