Tag: Introduction of e-levy
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Mobile money association of Ghana petitions minority to reject E-levy
The Mobile Money Association of Ghana has petitioned the minority in parliament to reject the Electronic Transfer Levy. According to the association, its implementation will result in many job losses in the country. Following the controversy surrounding the levy, the government has decided to present an amended rate for the levy reducing it from 1.75…
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Rate of e-levy should be reduced to 0.5% – Dr. John Kwakye
While many Ghanaians are still calling for a complete reversal of the proposed 1.75% tax on electronic transactions, as announced in the 2022 budget, others are calling for a reduction or readjustment in the rate to lessen the burden on Ghanaians. For the Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs, Dr. John Kwakye,…