Bank customers panic at 17.5% VAT

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Nii 11 years ago

God save this country.
Our leaders are frustrated.

God save this country.
Our leaders are frustrated.
AMERICAN SOLDIER 11 years ago

MY INVESTIGATIONS HAS REVEALED THAT 60-80% OF ALL REVENUES COLLECTED ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENT DOES NOT GET TO THE GOVERNMENT, THEN THE 20% THAT GETS TO THE GOVERNMNENT IS ALSO ABUSED. ALL GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO DO IS TO SEAL THE ...
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MY INVESTIGATIONS HAS REVEALED THAT 60-80% OF ALL REVENUES COLLECTED ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENT DOES NOT GET TO THE GOVERNMENT, THEN THE 20% THAT GETS TO THE GOVERNMNENT IS ALSO ABUSED. ALL GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO DO IS TO SEAL THE LEAKAGES. IT'S SERIOUS.
Kick NDC out 11 years ago

Mahama and his government are just stupid and useless, Foolstop

Mahama and his government are just stupid and useless, Foolstop
Solomon 11 years ago

VAT is due on service charges as it is for all other industries, It is not due on financial transactions - a lot of noise about nothing - this is poor inflammatory reporting, which at beast is ill informed, and and worst deli ...
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VAT is due on service charges as it is for all other industries, It is not due on financial transactions - a lot of noise about nothing - this is poor inflammatory reporting, which at beast is ill informed, and and worst deliberately misleading
AMERICAN SOLDIER 11 years ago

GOV SPEAK WITH RETIRED AUDITORS OF THE REVENUE AGENCIES TO UNDERSTAND THE LEAKAGES SO THEY CAN COUNTER THE TACTICS OF ON THE GROUND REVENUE COLLECTORS

GOV SPEAK WITH RETIRED AUDITORS OF THE REVENUE AGENCIES TO UNDERSTAND THE LEAKAGES SO THEY CAN COUNTER THE TACTICS OF ON THE GROUND REVENUE COLLECTORS
boss 11 years ago

So I go the bank for a loan. The bank charges me service fees for the loan and the gov't charges 17.5% VAT on top of that. All for a loan that I have to pay back to the bank with interest.

So I go the bank for a loan. The bank charges me service fees for the loan and the gov't charges 17.5% VAT on top of that. All for a loan that I have to pay back to the bank with interest.
kwasi 11 years ago

wake up Ghana people what we need to do is run on the banks take out all our money and be united for a change
and you will see how the evil mahama
government and the banksters get real fast and stop the nonsense.

wake up Ghana people what we need to do is run on the banks take out all our money and be united for a change
and you will see how the evil mahama
government and the banksters get real fast and stop the nonsense.
AMERICAN SOLDIER 11 years ago

ANY GOVERNMENT THAT WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IN LEADING THIS INTO PROSPERITY MUST FIND WAYS TO MINIMIZE THE LEAKAGES IN IRS, AMA, CUSTOMS, ETC

ANY GOVERNMENT THAT WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IN LEADING THIS INTO PROSPERITY MUST FIND WAYS TO MINIMIZE THE LEAKAGES IN IRS, AMA, CUSTOMS, ETC
KANE 11 years ago

Sooner rather than later. many bank customers in Ghana will stop saving their monies in Ghana's commercial banks.

That's when Mahama and Terkper will know what creates economic cycles.

By their fiscal and monetary polic ...
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Sooner rather than later. many bank customers in Ghana will stop saving their monies in Ghana's commercial banks.

That's when Mahama and Terkper will know what creates economic cycles.

By their fiscal and monetary policies, I often tend to believe that Term per and Mahamah never sat in an ECONOMICS classroom.
Kojo Nkrumah 11 years ago

My question is, as a country are we ready for this taxes? How many people understand this banking services at all ,etc .
Now that the law is backing it strongly then there should be proper public education both in english an ...
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My question is, as a country are we ready for this taxes? How many people understand this banking services at all ,etc .
Now that the law is backing it strongly then there should be proper public education both in english and local dialects.NCCE and Information service dept. should come in to help.
Again full indicative list be published to know service that are taxable, that will help.

naas 11 years ago

Dis NDC gov't has notyn better for us
Dey jxt want to chop all our money by any means tdae is 17.5 by de time we will throw dem lik stone it will more
Pals we need a good leader not dis idiots

Dis NDC gov't has notyn better for us
Dey jxt want to chop all our money by any means tdae is 17.5 by de time we will throw dem lik stone it will more
Pals we need a good leader not dis idiots
GHANAIAN IN UK 11 years ago

CAN SOMETBODY TELL ME IF THE NEW VAT RATE AFFECT TRESURY BILLS AND FIXED DEPOSIT?

CAN SOMETBODY TELL ME IF THE NEW VAT RATE AFFECT TRESURY BILLS AND FIXED DEPOSIT?
GHANAIAN IN UK 11 years ago

I PLAN INVESTING IN TRESURY BILL OR FIXED DEPOSIT IN GHANA. MAY I KNOW IF IT IS AFFECTED BY THE NEW VAT RATE?

I PLAN INVESTING IN TRESURY BILL OR FIXED DEPOSIT IN GHANA. MAY I KNOW IF IT IS AFFECTED BY THE NEW VAT RATE?

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