By Adnan Adams Mohammed Every morning at Makola Market, trader Akosua Mensah opens her fabric stall surrounded by the vibrant buzz of Accra’s commercial heart. She takes pride in …
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Improve Ghana’s business climate – US Ambassador tells gov’t
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan Adams“Improving Ghana’s business climate will be an important next step and one it must tackle.”
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VAT on electricity implementation suspended
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe suspension, according to the Ministry was to allow for extensive dialogue and also to get the buy-in of industry players and labour unions following the grave concerns raised about …
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Economy and FinanceLifestyleNewsTravel
Motor insurance to surge over 30% from January 2024 due to VAT
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe expected increase is a resultant of the 21% rise in Value Added Tax (VAT) on non-life products and a 10% increase in Motor Insurance Premiums.
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VAT increment: Stakeholders give alternative policy line to increase tax revenue
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsAccounting firms, KPMG and PwC believe the imposition of an additional 2.5% VAT on standard-rated supplies would impact cost of doing business in the country.
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VAT increased by 2.5% amidst public agitation
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThis will be a big blow to Retailers and Wholesalers whose annual sales (turnover) exceeds GHC500,000. As Retailers and Wholesalers within this threshold are mandated to add an effective rate …
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Editorial: Rise in VAT rate to affect businesses
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThis 2.5 percent increase in VAT would kill businesses and if it happens so, the government would not rake in the expected revenue, as it happened during the introduction of …