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Ghana's Energy Ministry clarifies how a new diesel relief package will be funded, assuring the public it won't impact taxpayers or critical sectors.

The Ministry of Energy has addressed concerns regarding the government's temporary GH¢2.00 per litre reduction in the regulatory margin on diesel.

Find out how the recent Accra floods have impacted tax filing deadlines and what this means for taxpayers.

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has extended the deadline for filing various tax returns for businesses and individuals in Accra and surrounding

Discover how recent floods have prompted a crucial change in Ghana's tax filing schedule.

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has extended the deadline for filing various tax returns following recent flooding in Accra and surrounding areas.

Why is a Ghanaian MP accusing the government of abusing its power by continuously burdening taxpayers with new levies?

Dr. Gideon Boako, Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament's Finance Committee, has criticized the government's approach to fiscal policy, suggesting a

Is offering assistance to the state now a breach of ethical conduct? Some think so - others aren't so sure...

Abdul Kabiru Tiah Mahama is questioning John Mahama's use of a private jet owned by his brother. This raises questions about conflicts of interest- but is there more to the story?

A renowned business leader is sounding the alarm on a crisis threatening Ghana's insurance industry - but what is it?

Sir Sam Jonah has raised concerns about the integrity of Ghana's insurance industry - citing political interference and unethical practices. He warns that these issues are shifting the burden onto ordinary Ghanaians.

A Ghanaian MP is sounding the alarm about the tax system - but what changes could protect taxpayers?

Patrick Boamah is calling on the Finance Minister to address critical issues with the Revenue Administration Act. He points to unintended consequences that could impact taxpayers - but what are they?

Why is Ghana's High Commissioner in the UK calling for Ghanaian scholars to refund their stipends?

Ghana's High Commissioner to the UK, Sabah Zita Benson, addresses concerns regarding Ghanaian scholars in the UK requesting stipends. She highlights the need for accountability - especially when some scholars are already employed.

Goosie Tanoh says Ghana's 24-Hour Economy is focused on productivity, industrialisation, youth enterprise and value-adde

Goosie Tanoh says Ghana's 24-Hour Economy is focused on productivity, industrialisation, youth enterprise and value-added job creation.

Several taxes have been abolished in Ghana - but will it be enough to spur economic growth?

Ghana's Parliament has abolished several tax laws since 2024 to enhance the tax system and lessen burdens on taxpayers. These changes aim to simplify administration and promote economic growth - but what impact will it have?

GRA extends the filing deadline for major tax returns to July 6 after flooding disrupted businesses in Accra and nearby

GRA extends the filing deadline for major tax returns to July 6 after flooding disrupted businesses in Accra and nearby areas.

GNACOPS argues that the current Free SHS boarding system unfairly benefits some students- find out why they're pushing for a change.

The Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS) has proposed that boarding education under the Free SHS programme become fully fee-paying.

Amidst growing concerns, a key figure steps forward to defend the BoG's recapitalisation plan - but why now?

Isaac Adongo has defended the government's plan to recapitalise the Bank of Ghana (BoG). The Bolgatanga Central MP's comments come amid debate over the BoG's GH¢93.82bn negative equity - but what does this mean for the future?