According to GraphicOnline Parliament has passed the Electronic Transfer Levy (Amendment) Bill, 2022. The bill is to amend the Electronic Transfer Levy Act, 2022 (Act 1075) to reduce the levy on electronic transfers from 1.5 per cent to one per cent. It will also provide for the filing of returns …
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GHANAIAN WILL NOW PAY E-LEVY ON EVERY MONEY TRANSFER; NO MORE GHC10 THRESHOLD
The electronic levy placed on transactions over GH100 on all networks has been re-examined by the government. During the budget reading by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta on Thursday, November 24, the government introduced a new rule requiring Ghanaians to pay an electronic charge on any funds they send …
Read More »REPORT WRONGFUL E-LEVY DEDUCTIONS TO YOUR CHARGING ENTITIES – GRA
The Ghana Revenue Authority has instructed Ghanaians who were incorrectly charged the E-Levy on their first ₵100 transaction to complain to their charging organizations for remedy. Some MoMo users have vehemently complained about the unlawful deductions on their accounts in recent times saying that although they were able to properly …
Read More »GHANAIANS TO CONTINUE PAYING E-LEVY DESPITE IMF BAILOUT – Government of Ghana Reveals
The incumbent administration has stated that it will continue to levy the 1.5 percent tax on electronic transactions despite requesting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial assistance. When asked if there will be a fee reduction, the Ministry of Finance according to Ghbase.com responded “NO. ” IMF funding will be utilized to improve …
Read More »“I WILL LEAD A CAMPAIGN AGAINST NPP IF E-LEVY YIELDS NO RESULTS” – Prince David Osei
Ghanaian actor, Prince David Osei has vowed to campaign against the current NPP administration if the E-Levy tax does not result in any developmental progress. Prince David Osei commented on the new tax imposed by the Ghana Revenue Authority on electronic transactions, saying that the costs are agonizing. According to …
Read More »“ PLEASE DONATE 10% Of ALL THE TITHE CHURCHES COLLECT TO THE GRA AS E-TITHE” – KSM Urges Christian Council
As part of the E-Levy collection, Kwaku Sintim-Misa, aka “KSM,” urged the Ghanaian Christian Council to donate 10% of all tithes to the Ghana revenue authority. The KSM show host’s comments came right after banks and telcos distributed messages to their clients that the E-Levy, which was approved by parliament …
Read More »E-LEVY TAKES OFF SUNDAY – GRA, BANKS, TELCOS READY FOR IMPLEMENTATION
This means that from Sunday, all electronic transfers that are done in a day and above GH¢100 will attract a 1.5 per cent per cent levy to be remitted to the GRA to support the government to fund development. Smooth takeoff The Commissioner-General of the GRA, Rev. Dr Ammisshaddai Owusu-Amoah; …
Read More »GOVERNMENT MUST TAX YOUTUBE, BLOGGERS & ONLINE BUSINESSES AFTER E-LEVY IS PASSED” – Mark Okraku Mantey
Following the successful approval of the electronic levy, Mark Okraku Mantey, the Deputy Minister of Tourism, has called on the government to now focus on some online activities. He said that internet operations such as Youtube, Bolt Food, and others bring in some cash for the government. In an interview …
Read More »I’LL STOP USING MOMO STARTING MAY 1 BECAUSE OF E-LEVY– DKB Declares
DKB, a Ghanaian comedian, has said that he would cancel his Mobile Money account as a result of the approaching introduction of the Electronic Transactions Levy (ETL) (E-Levy). In an interview with Kessben Fm’s Preko Dankwa on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, Derrick Kobina Bonney (DKB), also known as Derrick Kobina …
Read More »‘I’LL RATHER CUT OFF MY THUMBS THAN VOTE IN 2024 SAKE OF E-LEVY’ – Nana Yeboah
Kumawood actor, Nana Yeboah has stated that he would rather chop off his thumbs than vote for the ruling New Patriotci Party in the next elections on December 7, 2024. Nana Yeboah slammed President Akufo-government Addo’s for approving the disputed Electronic Levy (E-Levy). Nana Yeboah revealed to Osei Kwadwo of …
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