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Govt to legislate property tax collection

The government has set up a committee to draft comprehensive legislation to efficiently improve property rates administration and collection across the country.It followed a...
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GRA advised to deploy geospatial data to mobilise property tax

The Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Lands and Forestry, Francis Manu-Adabo, has advised the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to deploy geospatial data...
GRA

Property tax dispute: GRA addresses concerns of Asokwa Assembly members

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has responded to the concerns of Assembly members within the Asokwa Municipal Assembly who are threatening to collect property...

Govt announces innovative ways to collect property taxes

The government, as part of efforts to improve revenue mobilisation drive, has introduced innovative measures to collect property taxes in the country, Minister of...
Taxes

GRA sends important message to landlords over tax on property[Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · GRA sends important message to landlords over tax on propertiesThe Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has called on landlords in the country to...

Only 20% of property owners in Accra pay tax – Study

Only two out of 10 properties owners –whether owner-occupied, tenant-occupied and tenant-owner occupied – in the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) pay their property tax...
Mordecai Quarshie

Economic independence now IV: Fiscal responsibility – a new flat tax system ‘getting some...

Increasing revenue by widening the tax net while reducing the tax burden Economic Independence is the state where an economy can fulfill and sustain its...
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa leads the Easter Sunday Mass at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where many Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried and rose from the dead, in the Old City of Jerusalem, Sunday, March 31, 2024. The heads of major Christian denominations in Israel say that local governments across the country are demanding they pay property tax, violating a longstanding arrangement in a manner they say reflects growing intolerance for Christians in the Holy Land. (AP Photo/Leo Correa, File)

Churches in Israel to pay tax, leaders bemoan “coordinated attack” on Christians

Leaders of major churches have accused Israeli authorities of launching a “coordinated attack” on the Christian presence in the Holy Land by initiating tax...

SML/GRA contract brought GH¢2.45bn in tax revenues to the state – KPMG report

KPMG's audit report has revealed that the revenue assurance contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) has resulted in...
Vice President of IMANI Ghana, Bright Simons

Ghana’s billion-dollar ‘Timber merchant’ deal to protect taxes

On Tuesday, January 2, President Nana Akufo-Addo announced that he has engaged the local affiliate of KPMG, one of the “Big Four” global professional services firms,...

Shakira reaches deal with tax authorities to avoid $15 million tax fraud trial

Colombian pop star, Shakira reached a settlement with prosecutors on Monday (November 20), to avoid a trial over charges she failed to pay 14.5...

Shaji UI Mulk founder and chairman of Mulk International launches a state-of-the-art lifestyle property...

Zim Cyber City is an incredible world-class property development that was recently launched and opened in Harare, Zimbabwe by Mulk International (https://MulkInternational.com/).Shaji Ul Mulk,...

BoG paid property developer $36m during Ghana’s worst forex crunch – A-G report

The Auditor General, in its 2022 report, has revealed the Bank of Ghana (BoG) made payments worth $35,909,067.50 to Goldkey Properties Limited for the...
Bank of Ghana (BoG)

BoG pays property developer $36m during Ghana’s worst forex crunch – Auditor-General’s report reveals

The Auditor-General in its 2022 report has revealed that Bank of Ghana (BoG) made payments worth $35,909,067.50 to Goldkey Properties Limited for the construction...

GRA starts property rate collection

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced that it will be sending Technical Support Officers (TSOs) and Client Support Officers (CSOs) to private and...
Sampson Awingobit Asaki

Importers and Exporters Association vow to block new taxes [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Importers And Exporters Association Vow To Block New TaxesThe Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) have vowed to resist the three...

E-levy may not yield intended target, harness existing tax sources – Economist

An economist at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has admonished the government to extensively harness its existing tax sources, rather...

Ghana grants too many tax exemptions – World Bank

World Bank Country Director, Pierre Frank Laporte, says the only way Ghana can fix its debt to GDP ratio is not just by cutting...

Airport worker raids lost property, steals luggage in revenge for being sacked

A rookie airport worker enlisted up to 10 friends to help him plunder its lost property office in a raid after losing his job.Arfan...
Attorney General Godfred Dame

Lawyers must pay taxes commensurate with earnings – Dame tells GBA

Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame has told his colleague lawyers their annual tax returns must be commensurate with their earnings.Speaking at the 2021 Bar...

Beyi W’ano: Gomoa East District Assembly chases stone quarry companies for tax

JoyNews/AdomNews · East District Assembly chases stone quarry companies for taxesThe Gomoa East District Assembly has secured an injunction against three stone quarry companies...
Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia

Okada, trotro, taxi drivers can swap old cars, bikes for new cars – Bawumia

The Akufo-Addo government is proposing a National Transport Recapitalisation Project which, if implemented, will provide a lease-to-own option to all commercial drivers, including Okada...
Nana Gyensare Osei V

Video: The Ghanaian chief who is a taxi driver in America

A chief of Akwamu in the Eastern region who lives abroad, Nana Gyensare Osei V is a taxi driver in America. ...

AICC hosts 2019 Ghana Property Awards

Some industry players in the country’s real estate, property and construction sector have been celebrated at this year’s Ghana Property Awards ceremony for their...

Listen: Govt’s 2020 revenue target not achievable – Tax expert

A tax expert has contested government’s ability to achieve its revenue target for 2020 as captured in the 2020 budget presented to Parliament on Wednesday.Although Kwaku...

Good deed: Taxi driver returns new iPhone 7 Plus a lady left in his...

Alex Boakye, a taxi driver, who drives a Toyota Corolla with registration number GX-3151-14, has done what many taxi drivers in Accra and other...

Tax the church and incur the wrath of God – Methodist Bishop to govt

Government has been urged to rescind its plan to tax churches operating across the country.According to Rt. Rev Stephen Richard Bosomtwe Ayensu, any attempt...

Mallams, traditionalists must also be taxed – Opuni Frimpong

Former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev. Dr. Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong is calling on the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to tax all...

AUDIO: Chase out property-seeking pastors – Pastor tells GRA

Founder and Leader of Agape Resurrection Ministries, Reverend Ebenezer Lovelace Arthur has called on the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to broaden the process of...

Beggars should be taxed’ – GRA official

An official of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in the Northern Region, has stated that in broadening the tax net, even beggars in the...

500 rich Nigerians targeted over tax payments

Nigeria's government plans to write to 500 wealthy Nigerians with property and trusts abroad, urging them to come clean about their tax status or...
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Govt to reintroduce road tolls in 2025

Government has concluded measures to reintroduced in 2025.Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam announced this on Tuesday July 23 in Parliament in during the...

Full Text: 2024 Mid-Year fiscal policy of Government of Ghana

2024 MID-YEAR FISCAL POLICY REVIEW1. The Right Honourable Speaker, Honourable Members of Parliament, on the authority of His Excellency, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, I...

Prof. Adei opposes power consumption VAT

A former Board Chair of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Prof. Stephen Adei, has kicked against the newly introduced  Value Added Tax (VAT) on...

1D1F needs thorough investigation – Prof Gatsi

The Dean of the School of Business of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Professor John Gatsi, has called for a ‘proper investigation into and...
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Don’t build $1m house and expect gov’t to construct your roads – NPP man

A communication team member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kofi Tonto has taken a swipe people who build luxurious houses and wait for...

Suppress appetite for high-interest loans – Gov’t told

The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), has cautioned the government to suppress its appetite for high-interest loans.Director of ISSER, Professor Peter...