Tag: taxing e-commerce
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Taxing of non-resident e-commerce entities in Ghana could push prices up – Technology Consultant
Technology Consultant and Digital Lead of Pop Out, Maximus Ametorgoh says consumers in Ghana are likely to pay a little bit more for products purchased on E-commerce platforms as the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA’s) prepares to introduce a non-resident E-commerce and Digital Service Registration Portal, to help with the taxation of e-commerce platforms operating in…
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GRA launches new non-resident registration portal to mobilize GHC 1.7 billion
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has launched a non-resident E-commerce and Digital Service Registration Portal, which it says will help it collect about GH¢1.7 billion in revenue from online businesses like Netflix, Jumia, Alibaba, and Amazon among others. The operation of the portal is expected to commence from 1st April 2022. The launch of the…
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Tax analyst lauds GRA’s plan of taxing e-commerce, online businesses
Tax analyst, Francis Timore Boi, has lauded the Ghana Revenue Authority’s plans to begin taxing electronic commerce and online businesses. The GRA has disclosed of plans of raking in some GH¢2.7 billion from taxes as it targets betting, gaming, and e-commerce companies starting from April this year. This will mean the likes of Netflix and…
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Stakeholder engagement critical to GRA’s e-commerce taxation move – Digital Marketer
Stakeholders in the e-commerce space and a digital marketer Naasei Boadi believes it is important that the benefits players in the space stand to gain from the E-Commerce tax is clearly spelt out to ensure compliance. He argues that this would help prevent similar resistance as the e-levy is currently experiencing. Mr Boadi stressed that…