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German government supports COVID-19 measures

May 4, 2020 The German government is supporting Ghana’s COVID-19 response with up to €13.4 million. The amount will cover the funding of a COVID-19 Unit at the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital in...

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Gov’t allays fears over efficiency of UNI-PASS … says new system has proven track record

April 23, 2020 There are records at the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Trade and Industry which clearly indicates that the Government of Ghana took a decision to deploy the UNI-PASS single window...

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April 23, 2020 / Comments (0)

GRA rolls out strategic plan to increase tax revenue

March 2, 2020 The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has rolled out a three-year strategic plan to rake in more revenue for the state. In what is also expected to expand Ghana’s tax base, it has set a...

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March 2, 2020 / Comments (0)

Banks to be authorized for tax collection …as GRA sets GH¢52 bn revenue target for 2020

February 13, 2020 The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) plans to license banks in the country to accept the payment of taxes, as part of efforts to make the payment of taxes less stressful for taxpayers while...

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February 13, 2020 / Comments (0)

GRA issues 3.74m TINs

January 21, 2020 The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has issued 3.74 million tax identification numbers (TINs) to individuals since it started issuing the numbers in 2012. Last year alone, it registered 1.374...

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January 21, 2020 / Comments (0)

President’s monthly insight – November

November 29, 2019 According to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Ghana has been losing revenue due to the country’s inability to appropriately tax profitable online-based businesses. This has been...

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November 29, 2019 / Comments (0)

2020 Budget purposeful, achievable – Ofori-Atta

November 21, 2019 The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has assured the public that the 2020 budget, with a projected expenditure of GHc85.9 billion, is purposeful and achievable. He said the...

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November 21, 2019 / Comments (0)

Firms to be ranked on tax compliance

November 11, 2019 A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Oxfam Ghana, is to introduce an initiative to rank companies based on their tax compliance in the country. To be named Ghana Responsible Tax Index...

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November 11, 2019 / Comments (0)

GRA to clamp down on tax defaulters

September 20, 2019 The Ghana Revenue Authority will from Monday, September 23 embark on a tax compliance exercise to clamp down on corporate institutions and individuals that reneged on their tax obligations....

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September 20, 2019 / Comments (0)

Exporters encouraged to repatriate export proceeds

June 14, 2019 Exporters have been encouraged to repatriate proceeds from merchandise exports in compliance with the provisions of Section 15 of the Foreign Exchange Act, 2006 (Act 723) which relates to...

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June 14, 2019 / Comments (0)