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Arrogance of power, E-Levy, DDEP contributed to our loss in 2024 – Bawumia

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) 2024 presidential candidate, has blamed the party's loss in the general elections of 2024 on a number of issues, including the party's conceit, the high cost of living, the introduction of the E-Levy, the controversial haircut...

Hot News: GRA Abolishes Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) Effective April 2, 2025

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has officially announced the abolition of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) following the President’s assent to the Electronic Transfer Levy Act, 2022 (Act 1075) and its amendment, Act 1089. In a formal notice issued to all charging entities, the GRA...

“Promises Delivered’ – President Mahama As He Signs Bills to Abolish E-Levy, Betting Tax, others

President John Dramani Mahama has approved a number of bills that aim to eliminate a number of taxes, such as the emissions tax, betting tax, and electronic transfer levy (E-Levy). This action is consistent with the NDC's (National Democratic Congress) pledge to lessen Ghanaians' financial...

Value of momo transactions drops to Ghc 316bn in February 2025

According to the Bank of Ghana's Summary of Economic and Financial Data for March 2025, mobile money transactions in the nation fell from GHC 333 billion in January to GHC 316 billion in February 2025. In comparison, a larger transaction value of GHC 334.8 billion...

Parliament passes bill to abolish E-Levy; President Mahama’s assent expected

On March 26, Parliament approved a bill to do away with the contentious Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy). A large number of Ghanaians have embraced the decision to remove the tax. Now, President John Mahama will receive the bill to sign it. The former NPP administration implemented the...

Bill to scrap E-levy, betting tax likely to be laid in Parliament on Wednesday – Finance Minister

According to the Finance Minister, the administration intends to eliminate a number of taxes, such as the COVID-19 Levy, the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy), and the 10% betting tax on lottery winnings. On Wednesday, March 13, these bills are anticipated to be presented to...