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Newly proposed taxes a huge hindrance to businesses’ recovery from COVID-19 impact – AGI
March 19, 2021
Newly proposed taxes a huge hindrance to businesses’ recovery from COVID-19 impact – AGI
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) is alarmed at the government’s newly proposed taxes as outlined in the 2021 Budget…
Full Text: Position of Minority Caucus on 2021 Budget and Economic Policy Statement
March 18, 2021
Full Text: Position of Minority Caucus on 2021 Budget and Economic Policy Statement
The 2021 Budget and Economic Policy Statement was read in Parliament on Friday, 12th March 2021. The statement seeks to blame…
Don’t approve new fuel levies – COPEC to MPs
March 16, 2021
Don’t approve new fuel levies – COPEC to MPs
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has asked that Members of Parliament throw out the new levies on petroleum products.…
Your threats won’t stop our strike – Telecom workers to Management
March 15, 2021
Your threats won’t stop our strike – Telecom workers to Management
The Telecom and IT Professionals Union (TIP) in Ghana has stated that it will only rescind its strike action if…
Transport fares to go up Thursday,18 March – Drivers Association
March 15, 2021
Transport fares to go up Thursday,18 March – Drivers Association
The National Concerned Drivers Association and True Drivers Union have called on its members across the country to resist any…
Telecom workers to embark on strike from Monday
March 15, 2021
Telecom workers to embark on strike from Monday
Ghana’s telecommunications system faces an imminent shutdown as telecom workers threaten nationwide strike action from Monday, March 15, 2021. The…
Gov’t scraps vehicle income tax for trotros, taxis; gives tax breaks to hospitality, arts, entertainment sectors
March 12, 2021
Gov’t scraps vehicle income tax for trotros, taxis; gives tax breaks to hospitality, arts, entertainment sectors
The government has announced the suspension of the vehicle income tax for trotros and taxis so as to have a…
Full Text of 2021 Budget Statement by Hon Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu
March 12, 2021
Full Text of 2021 Budget Statement by Hon Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu
The Majority Leader and the caretaker Minister for Finance Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has disclosed that the country recorded a positive growth…
Government to introduce 1% Covid-19 Health Levy, 3 others to help economy recover
March 12, 2021
Government to introduce 1% Covid-19 Health Levy, 3 others to help economy recover
Government will be introducing a Covid-19 Health Levy of 1% on VAT, Flat Rate Scheme (VFRS) and a 1% on…