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GRA pushes for comprehensive tax policy reforms to boost compliance

August 23, 2024 The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has added its voice to the growing calls for comprehensive policy reforms to amend the country’s tax systems. This call for change was strongly...

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August 23, 2024 / Comments (0)

KPMG Calls for swift implementation of proposed tax measures in previous budgets to boost tax revenue

August 21, 2024 Auditing and Accounting firm, KPMG is pressing on government to as a matter of urgency get proposed tax measures and legislations in previous budgets and economic statements approved and...

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August 21, 2024 / Comments (0)

IMF suggests govt may reintroduce 15% VAT on electricity as inflation declines

August 20, 2024 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that the government may reinstate the suspended 15 percent value-added tax (VAT) on electricity if the inflation rate continues to...

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August 20, 2024 / Comments (0)

Policy to tax foreign income of resident Ghanaians not a new law-GRA clarifies

April 24, 2024 The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has signed an information sharing agreement with 170 countries across the world to support the implementation of the tax on resident Ghanaians who earn...

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April 24, 2024 / Comments (0)

GRA announces January 1, 2024 as implementation date for 7 Tax Amendments Acts

January 18, 2024 The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced January 1, 2024 as the implementation date for the seven tax amendments that were passed by parliament and signed into law by President...

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January 18, 2024 / Comments (0)

GRA summons companies over VAT breaches

December 19, 2023 A swoop by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Accra South Compliance and Enforcement Team and the police has led to the arrest of a woman behind the operation of a chain of supermarkets and...

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December 19, 2023 / Comments (0)

Motor Insurance Premiums to go up by over 30% from January 2024

December 18, 2023 Motor insurance premiums are expected to be increased by more than 30% from January 2024. The increase is due to a 21% increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) that will be imposed on non-life...

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December 18, 2023 / Comments (0)

Businesses could exit Ghana due to over-taxation-GGEA

October 6, 2023 President of the Ghanaian-German Economic Association (GGEA), Stephen Antwi, has cautioned against the over-taxation of businesses operating in the formal sector, as this could have dire...

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October 6, 2023 / Comments (0)

GRA fights off claims of harassing traders; calls for cooperation

September 25, 2023 The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has appealed to the business community to collaborate with its taskforce as the Authority moves to engage leadership of traders to address concerns over...

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September 25, 2023 / Comments (0)

Businesses cited for non-compliance with VAT regulations

September 18, 2023 The AH Hotel in East Legon has been found to be in violation of the country’s Value Added Tax (VAT) regulations. An inspection by the domestic tax compliance taskforce of the Ghana...

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September 18, 2023 / Comments (0)