The Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has accused the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) of harassing businesses under the guise of tax collection. He voiced his concerns during a discussion with members of the Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry, seeking their input as the manifesto committee …
Read More »GRA Chases “New Force Movement” Boss For Tax Evasion
The Founder of the New Force Movement and Ghanaian Entrepreneur, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar or Freedom Jacob Caesar, finds himself in a series of tax evasion scandals as documents from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) reveal that he has been slapped with significant penalties for failing to …
Read More »GRA Announces Implementation Of 10% Tax On Lotto Winnings
In a public notice released on Thursday, December 28, 2023, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has informed the general public, particularly lotto patrons and operators, about the commencement of the implementation of a 10% withholding tax on the gross winnings from all lotteries, including lotto, betting, gaming, and other games …
Read More »Bawumia Blasts GRA
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has urged the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to capitalise on the connection between the Ghana Card and Tax Identification Number (TIN) to enhance the identification and tax collection processes for individuals and businesses. Describing the current GRA approach of focusing solely on existing taxpayers as …
Read More »Managers of Palace Mall, China Mall And Sneda Arrested For Issuing Fake VAT Invoices
Managers of some notable shopping centres in the Greater Accra region have been grabbed by officers of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) for issuing fake Value Added Tax (VAT) invoices. The shops include China Mall, Sneda Shopping Centre, Palace Mall and Second Cup Coffee all on the Spintex Road, as …
Read More »NABCO Personnel Honoured By GRA For Intercepting Fake CFA 80m
The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has recognized Eric Agbezuke, personnel of the Nation Builders Corp (NABCO) for his vigilance that led to the arrest of a Nigerian carrying fake currency into Ghana. The award of certificate and citation of merit was presented to the young NABCO …
Read More »GRA: Complete Reversal Of Benchmark Discount Policy On Goods And Vehicles Starts From January 1, 2023
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced a complete reversal of the discount on the Free on Board (FOB) value of general goods and Home Delivery Value (HDV) on vehicles from January 1, 2023. This means importers will not enjoy anymore 10% discount on vehicles and 30% discount on all …
Read More »No Levies On Luxury Vehicles – GRA Parries Fake News
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has debunked claims that it is about to implement luxury vehicle levy in the country. According to the Authority, such claim is false as the publication was not authorized by them. This follows a purported letter from the Authority being circulated on social media titled …
Read More »GRA Shuts Down Operations Of China Mall At Spintex Road
The enforcement team of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has locked the Chinese retail shop, China Mall, and its warehouses on the Spintex Road and Ashaiman in the Greater Accra region. The action, follows the inability of the company to fix their tax electronic collection system to enable the GRA …
Read More »New E-levy Charges Out
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced new E-Levy charges after the full implementation of the tax on a common platform. Prior to the full implementation, customers were allowed to enjoy some exemptions per wallet, per account making it possible for customer with two different accounts to enjoy some exemption …
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