Tag: Point of View
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Revenue targets may be too optimistic — Ofori-Atta explains GH¢5 billion shortfall
The Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has described the government’s revenue target set over the past four years as somewhat over-ambitious given that tax compliance has generally not performed beyond expectations. The government’s revenue target for July 2019 fell short by GHS5 billion; prompting concerns from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that the government needs to…