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GH¢4.6 billion tax exemptions unsustainable - IFS

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has described the country’s tax exemptions regime which grants waivers to the tune of GH¢4.6 billion as unsustainable; calling on Parliament to pass the Tax Exemptions Bill.

ISSER calls for review of Free SHS

A Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research, ISSER at the University of Ghana, Dr. Charles Ackah says the government needs to take a hard look at some of its expenditures in the face of domestic revenue shortfall.

Committee to review take or pay agreements unveiled

The Minister for Finance has unveiled a committee to take responsibility for the consultation process with the independent power producers and gas suppliers as part of efforts to reduce the burden placed on government by several take or pay power purchase agreements among other issues in the energy sector.

ADB Boss projects profitable year

The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) Limited is on course to record an impressive performance this year, continuing the bank’s significant growth in deposit, over the past three years.

Menzgold begins validation of claims

Menzgold has announced outlets in the various regions for their customers to go and verify their documents in order for payments to be effected to them.