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The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is the Ghana administration charged with the task of assessing, collecting and accounting for tax revenue in Ghana. [1] [2]As part of efforts to improve compliance, the Authority is required to assist taxpayers to understand and meet their tax obligations by providing robust and comprehensive advice.
[3] [4] He made this known in the 2022 budget statement and economic policy that was read in the parliament of Ghana. [5] 1.75% is the rate of the E-levy which the Government decided to apply on all transactions. [1] [6] [7] [8] Ken Ofori-Atta said it could raise about $1.15billion which will widen the tax net. [9]
In Germany employers are required to pay salary tax (Lohnsteuer) for their employees which is an advance payment on the income tax. The employer is liable for the salary tax [16] but the employee has to pay it. [17] In most situations it is not mandatory to file taxes as the salary tax can cover the whole income tax.
Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana is a member of two international bodies, the sub-regional ABWA or Association of Accountancy Bodies in West Africa, and the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), the worldwide organization for the accountancy profession.
The Internal Revenue Service of Ghana is the Government of Ghana agency responsible for the mobilization of tax for the government. [ 1 ] It was merged to the Ghana Revenue Authority as a result of the Ghana Revenue Authority Act of 2009.
The goal was to streamline training of tax practitioners in the country. He noted the importance of such training, and said the law would eventually require that all tax practitioners had gone through a full course in taxation. [4] The CITG conducts examinations twice a year. In 2011 it was undertaking a major review of the syllabus.
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana 4 November: 2024 Ghanaian general election : Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia is nominated by the country 's ruling New Patriotic Party as their presidential candidate.
Map of the world showing national-level sales tax / VAT rates as of October 2019. A comparison of tax rates by countries is difficult and somewhat subjective, as tax laws in most countries are extremely complex and the tax burden falls differently on different groups in each country and sub-national unit.