Ghana Revenue Authority

Our concern, honorable minister, is to ensure that the transition does not inadvertently undermine domestic production, investment and employment.

Therefore, we respectfully urge the Ministry of Finance and Ghana Revenue Authority to review the implementation period and transitional arrangements affected industries and to provide clear administrative guidance, adequate compliance supports and reasonable treatment of genuine transitional challenges.

Mr. Bozonbile also called for a post-implementation review of the excise tax reform to assess its impact on businesses and identify areas requiring improvement.

We further propose a formal post-implementation review within the first quarter of 2027 to assess the effects of the reform on production volumes, prices, employment, investment, local sourcing, tax revenue and illicit trade.

But if incomes are not increasing, in fact, if incomes are not increasing even at the rate at which prices are increasing, then even if the rate of increase in price is slower, households are still worse off.

Now, the Ghana Revenue Authority has written to selected businesses to participate in a test purchase and invigilation exercise as part of efforts to improve tax compliance.

The exercise is aimed at reviving the value-added tax compliance campaign and ensuring businesses meet their tax obligations.

Head of Compliance and Enforcement at the VAT Administration, Reverend Jonia Wabin, says...

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The Ghana Revenue Authority has apologised to wine and spirit retail shop Satius for a wrongful tax computation during a compliance exercise.

An earlier exercise by officers from the domestic division of the GRA attracted some concerns from business partners after the company raised an objection to the enforcement team.

After a re-evaluation, the GRA visited the facility to apologise and correct its systems.

Here's Deputy Commissioner of Operations at the Domestic Tax Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Kwesi Egan.

When you issue invoices here, we see in our system.

Well, indeed, we have checked, and we are sure and confident and comfortable that, yes, the taxpayers claim that our initial impression we got was not the correct impression.

It's true.

So far, six has already been exported for the first half of the year, with eight set to be done for the second half.

For some, these turnaround strategies need to get the results for Tullow Oil, especially at the time it is expected to pay government some $400 million after losing a tax dispute with the Ghana Revenue Authority.

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We've tabled 19 grounds of appeal, including constitutional matters.

The Ghana Revenue Authority is pursuing the Electricity Company of Ghana, Tema Oil Refinery, the Produce Buying Company, BBC, Gihoc, and six others for a 3 billion cedis tax debt balance.

The amount was accrued since 2022 from the failure of the companies to remit the full amount of value-added taxes accrued from their transactions.

Appearing before the Public Accounts Committee, Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Anthony Sapon, said 1.7 billion cedis of the 3 billion was owed by ECG, as they have been able to recover part of the amount.

We have investigated and provided information to the ministry, the fact that, yes, they supplied electrical materials, so, uh, but this supply was six containers of electrical materials.

As we speak, we have taken delivery of two out of the six.

year.So far, six has already been exported for the first half of the year, with eight set to be done for the second half.

For some, these turnaround strategies need to get the results for Talu Oil, especially at the time it is expected to pay government some four hundred million dollars after losing a tax dispute with the Ghana Revenue Authority.

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