[ad_1] The Ministry of Health has refuted claims that the delay in clearing antiretroviral drugs at the ports is due to the lack of tax waivers. The Ministry issued a rejoinder on Saturday, October 7, 2023, following media reports that donated antiretroviral drugs have been left at the ports since July, allegedly because the government…
[ad_1] The Minority in Parliament has asked the government to as a matter of urgency issue the necessary tax exemption to ensure the immediate clearance of antiretroviral drugs and other medical equipment and consumables currently at the country’s ports. The Minority’s demand follows the alleged neglect of donated containers of HIV anti-retroviral drugs since July…
[ad_1] The Minority in Parliament wants the Finance Ministry to immediately grant tax exemption waivers for the immediate clearance of anti-retroviral drugs and other medical equipment and consumables at the port. The Ghana Network of Persons Living with HIV (NAP+ Ghana) has revealed that Ghana is experiencing a shortage of anti-retroviral medication specifically the Abacavir…
[ad_1] The Deputy Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Osman Ayariga, has lashed out at the government’s 10% tax on bet and lottery winnings, calling it a lazy revenue mobilization approach that is often a signature of incompetent governments. Appearing on the August 19 edition of The Big Issue on Citi FM and…
[ad_1] The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) compliance and enforcement unit has closed down four businesses for failure to issue Value Added Tax (VAT) invoices of the Authority. The GRA expects that all suppliers of taxable items, goods or services to issue VAT invoice as required by law while the customer is required by law to…
[ad_1] The Member of Parliament for the Anyaa Sowutuom constituency, Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, has defended the government’s introduction of a 10% tax on betting and lottery winnings. He argued that every country needs revenue to undertake various developmental projects, and that taxing bettors in Ghana is key because the industry is currently not taxed…
[ad_1] The Member of Parliament for the Anyaa Sowutuom constituency, Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, has defended the government’s introduction of a 10% tax on betting and lottery winnings. He argued that every country needs revenue to undertake various developmental projects, and that taxing bettors in Ghana is key because the industry is currently not taxed…
[ad_1] My attention has been drawn to desperate attempts by some NPP social media activists to put a spin on a comment I made about sports betting in the run-up to the 2020 elections. In response to a question on how the NDC intends to fund the Sports Development Fund we promised in our 2020…
[ad_1] The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has reiterated its decision to organise a series of actions to force the government to withdraw the 10% betting tax. The party described the tax as unfair saying it will only worsen the burden and deteriorating economic conditions of young people in the country. Deputy Youth Organiser of the NDC,…
[ad_1] The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced that it will be organizing protests and occupying government buildings to express their dissatisfaction with the ten percent betting tax being implemented by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. The NDC youth wing believes that this taxation policy is burdensome and primarily targets the country’s youth…
