After the mishap that characterized the first two days of the implementation of the electronic transactions levy, over 120,000 people have so far been reimbursed for wrongful deductions. Isaac Kobina Amoako, Head of Project Management Unit at the Ghana Revenue Authority said “the data we had for those who had
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Thank you for such a refreshing initiative – MoMo agents praise Akufo-Addo and E-levy
After their initial worry concerning what the E-levy could do to their business, the Mobile Money Agents has made a u-turn concerning its stance on the implementation of the levy. The association is confident that this tax will help revive the country’s ‘ailing’ economy. It will be recalled that some
We’re available to receive your complaints about the E-levy – GRA to Ghanaians
The Ghana Revenue Authority has assured the citizenry of its availability to receive any complaint with regards to the introduction of the E-levy. Head of Communications and Public Affairs at the GRA, Florence Otoo, during an interview with TV3, revealed that the authority has made available hotlines through which the public can reach
NDC MPs had no proper case at the Supreme Court against the E-levy – Godfred Dame
The Apex court’s decision to dismiss an injunction application filed against the implementation of the E-levy has been welcomed by the Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame. “I am fully content with the outcome today, and it underscores the point that you should not go to court based on conjectures,” Mr
You have no moral right to question Mahama’s words – Kwakye Ofosus tears NPP apart
Mr Felix Kwakye Ofosu, a former Minister of Communications under the erstwhile Mahama administration has responded to NPP’s criticism of Mahama’s promise to scrap the E-levy, stating that the New Patriotic Party lacks the credibility to question Mr Mahama’s commitment to repeal the controversial E-levy law if NDC wins in
We’re not perturbed by the 7-0 ruling – Haruna Iddrisu
Despite the dismissal of their injunction against the Electronic Transaction Levy, the Minority Caucus in Parliament has stated it remains determined in its quest for justice. The Apex Court on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, unanimously dismissed an injunction application filed by three members of the Minority Caucus in Parliament, which
Supreme Court set to hear NDC MPs case against E-levy today
The case involving three Minority lawmakers in Ghana’s legislature who sought to restrict the implementation of the electronic transaction levy is scheduled to be heard by the apex court today. The legislators filed the suit on Tuesday, April 19, after the passage of the controversial bill on Tuesday, March 29,
If you make false claims for reimbursement of E-levy deductions you will be punished by law- Ken Ashigbey to Ghanaians
A word of caution has been brought in by the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications to persons who fake wrongful deductions as part of the implementation of the E-levy that they risk facing legal actions. The government, in collaboration with the entities facilitating the implementation, have put in place mechanisms to
We will abolish ‘burdensome’ E-levy when we come to power – Mahama
Former President Mahama of the opposition National Democratic Congress has promised that Ghanaians will stop paying the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-levy) if his party wins power in 2025. “A new National Democratic Congress government, God willing, and with the votes of the sovereign people of Ghana in 2025, will repeal