Tag: E-levy
E-Levy implementation to go full hog this May
Your authoritative Techgh24 has gathered that, contrary to an initial plan by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to roll out the controversial electronic transfer...
High-tech, higher tax: Ghanaians face punishing new levy on electronic payments
At her shop in Accra’s sprawling Kantamanto market – one of the largest for second-hand clothes in west Africa – Cynthia Bentum sits on...
Mobile money loses GH¢10bn in value as e-levy implementation nears
Even before the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-levy) takes effect next month, available data show that the mobile money platform has lost about GH¢10billion in...
E-Levy implementation: MTN to cap MoMo service fee at GHS7.5
MTN Ghana says it will cap its mobile money service fee at GHS7.5 for any transfer from GHS1,000 and beyond when the 1.5 per...
E-Levy is now law, as Nana Addo quickly assents controversial Bill
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has signed the E-levy Bill into law, in the midst of the raging controversy surrounding the passage of the Bill...
Annual mobile money transactions hit $1 trillion
Mobile money platforms processed more than $1 trillion in transactions during 2021, with the number of registered accounts increasing 18 per cent year-on-year, the...
E-Levy Bill passed
The controversial electronic transfer levy (e-levy) Bill has been passed into law via a voice vote in Parliament.
This means government now has the clearance...
GRA issues guidelines for E-LEVY implementation amid controversy
While the controversy around the implementation of the electronic transfer levy (e-levy) is still raging on, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has issued guidelines...
GRA sneaks eCommerce tax on Ghanaians via GOOGLE, amid E-levy controversy
Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has quietly sneaked eCommerce taxes on Ghanaians via the Google Play Store amid the heated public debate about the 1.5%...
Why E-LEVY will deplete financial security
Financial security is one part of the puzzle that must be considered to complete the E-Levy argument.
One avenue of financial security is Pension.  Since...