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Ahead of the operationalisation of the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) on May 1, 2022, some tax experts and analysts have outlined ways to possibly reduce the impact of this tax on Ghanaians. Ghanaians have expressed outrage over the 1.5% E-Levy and the impact it will have on their incomes …

Actor, Mr. Beautiful, has described the yet to be implemented Electronic Transactions Levy (E-Levy) as non-sensical. According to the actor, who is a staunch advocate for the leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, President President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has spent the loans he has acquired since …

Popular Ghanaian Comedian, Derrick Kobina Bonney aka DKB, has spoken against the E-Levy. He has joined the numerous Ghanaians who are not happy about the introduction of the E-Levy. Speaking in an interview with Kojo Preko Dankwa on Kessben FM which was monitored by GhArticles.com, DKB said he will deactivate his …

Ghanaian socialite and comedienne Afia Schwarzenegger is unhappy with the introduction of E-Levy. A lot of Ghanaians kicked against the E-Levy after the news about it broke. It was however passed by the Majority of Parliament a few weeks ago. Reacting to this in an interview with ZionFelix, monitored by …

President Akufo-Addo has reiterated the commitment of government to ensure transparency and judicious use of revenue mobilized through the implementation of the e-levy Act to engender confidence among tax payers. According to the President “government agenda to introduce the electronic levy bill, is now electronic transfer levy Act 2022 “Act …

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has indicated that workers who receive their salaries through mobile money platforms will have E-Levy charges on them. According to a Principal Revenue Officer and Head of the Project Management Unit at GRA, Isaac Kobina Amoako, workers should brace themselves for this, starting May 2022. …

Ghanaian rapper, EL, has said that if the government manages the funds that will be accrued from the Electronic Transactions Bill properly, it will help the country. EL, who is known officially as Elorm Adablah, indicated in an interview on Class FM, Thursday, that he will fully support the E-levy …

The National Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has hinted that should the party come back to power in 2024, it will cancel the controversial e-levy. He said the tax will put many Ghanaians in difficulty in an already worsening economy therefore the need to cancel …

Musician and political activist, Kwame A Plus, has taken to his social media to address his followers after Parliament approved the controversial Electronic Transactions (E-Levy) Bill yesterday. This decision was reached after the Consideration Stage was completed by a Majority-sided House on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. During its passage, the …

The controversial Electronic Transfer Levy (E-levy) has finally been passed at the second reading stage on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. The second reading of the levy saw the bill being adopted at the reduced rate of 1.5% from the initial proposed rate of 1.75%. Members of the Majority also deliberated …