President John Mahama President John Dramani Mahama has officially signed into law a set of bills that abolish the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), the emissions tax, and withholding taxes
E-Levy, Gold, Betting, Lotto Taxes Gone
Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson Parliament has repealed multiple controversial tax policies, including the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), the emissions tax, and withholding taxes on betting, lottery, and unprocessed gold.
Parliament Repeals E-Levy Law
Parliament has repealed the controversial Electronic Transfer Levy Act, 2022 (Act 1075) popularly known as E-Levy, which marks a major shift in the country’s tax policy. The decision follows
‘E-Levy Will Be Abolished Within 120 Days’
Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson The Finance Minister-Designate, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has vowed to abolish the controversial Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) if he is approved as Minister. He has
Mahama Runs From E-Levy, Covid Taxes
In a surprising turn of events, President-elect John Mahama has backtracked on his campaign promise to scrap the Electronic Levy (E-Levy) and other related taxes introduced by the Akufo-Addo-led
Analyst Warns Against Scrapping E-Levy, COVID Tax
Tax analyst, Francis Timore Boi, has stated that the planned removal of the Electronic Transaction levy (E-Levy), COVID-19 levy and some taxes at the country’s ports by the two
Stakeholders Call For E-Levy Review
Nana Akua Anyidoho The government has been urged to focus on effective revenue production and equitable distribution within the country’s larger tax framework instead of burdening consumers. Stakeholders at
E-Levy To Go
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has promised to scrap the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) if he is given the opportunity to become Ghana’s next president. In his ‘Next Chapter’ speech
E-Levy, Bet Tax, Emissions Levy To Go– Bawumia
In a bold declaration, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, has announced that he will abolish the controversial e-levy, bet tax, and emissions tax if
E-Levy Amendment Bill Tabled
E-Levy Amendment Bill Tabled GOVERNMENT HAS tabled a new draft legislation in Parliament to amend the Electronic Transfer Act 2022 (Act 1075) for a reduction of the headline
E-Levy Reduced To 1%
Ken Ofori-Atta MINISTER OF Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, announced a reduction of the headline rate of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) from 1.5% to 1%, as part of revenue measures contained
2023 Budget: E-levy Rate To Be Reduced To 1% …VAT Rate To Go Up 2.5%
Government has proposed reduction in the controversial Electronic Transfer Levy, commonly called E-levy which has been pegged at 1.5 percent to 1 percent. The daily threshold will also be
0.5% E-Levy Would Have Raked In GH¢2.64bn – Report
THE CENTER for Economics Finance and Inequality Studies (CEIS) has indicated that the country would have generated about GH¢2.64 billion if the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) were revised to