Tag: E-Levy implementation
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Vendors bemoan negative impact of E-Levy after 1st month of implementation
After a month of implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), mobile money agents and users of the platform in Accra continue to bemoan its impact on their lives. Checks by Citi Business news show that while some are trying to find ways around the payment of the levy others are hoping things take a…
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GRA assures of robust system to keep records on all E-Levy deductions
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has assured that it has put in place enough systems to track and keep all records of deductions done as part of the implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy). This follows an order from the Supreme Court charging the GRA to keep accurate records of all e-levy deductions to…
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Stakeholders urged to ramp up education on E-levy ahead of 1st May start date
With about 10 days to go, to the highly anticipated implementation of the Electronic transfer Levy (E-Levy) by the Ghana Revenue Authority, the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, is calling for a ramping up of education by the various stakeholders on the project to ensure the public is adequately informed. The levy of 1.5 % on…
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Telcos Chamber wants E-levy law reviewed to exclude salary payments via MoMo
Ahead of the highly anticipated implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) from May 2022, the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has called for a review of portions of the law to exclude the 1.5% charge on payment of salaries made via mobile money. According to the chamber, per the current law, salaries that are paid…
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We’re working to ensure successful implementation of E-levy – Telcos Chamber
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, says despite the tough demands that come with the reconfiguration of the systems of Electronic Money Issuers (EMI’s) in Ghana, for the implementation of the Electronic transfer Levy (E-Levy), its members are committed to making sure the implementation comes off successfully. The implementation of the E-levy, which is expected to…