Month: May 2023

According to official data from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) generated a cumulative total of GH¢ 861.47 million between its launch in May 2022 and March 2023. During its first year of operation at the initial 1.5% rate, the controversial tax accrued GH¢ 614.57 million. The revenue performance showed a […]

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed that corruption at Ghana’s seaports results in a staggering revenue loss of approximately $8.3 million every month. This financial drain totals nearly $100 million annually, largely driven by dishonest importers and complicit officials who deliberately misdeclare container contents to evade duties. While the Port Paperless System (PPS) introduced […]