Tag: Taxes
Numerous taxes affecting our operations – Fintech stakeholders Source: Joy Business
Some stakeholders within Ghana's financial technology space are bemoaning the rate at which numerous taxes is affecting their operations.According to them, this is affecting...
Bawumia promises to introduce business friendly Flat Tax
NPP Flagbearer for the 2024 elections, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has promised to introduce a very simple, citizen- and business-friendly flat tax regime...
Kenya to tax TV stations that show foreign soap operas &...
The Kenyan government has proposed a new 50% tax or more on local TV stations that air foreign film content like soap operas, telenovas...
MTN, other South African firms facing ‘EXTORTION’ in Africa, gov’t to...
The South Africa government is stepping up its support for some of the country’s biggest companies to help them hunt for business in Africa and...
MTN Ghana pays GHS3.7 billion taxes, proposes GHS0.124 dividend/share for 2022
Ghana's leading telecom service provider, MTN Ghana has reported paying a total of GHS3.7 billion in direct and indirect taxes to government in the...
Ghana’s telecoms industry paid GH¢4.3 billion taxes in 2021
The mobile telecoms industry in Ghana paid taxes, other payments and remittances to the tune of ¢4.3 billion to the government and its allied...
E-levy rakes in GHS328 million for government
The government has so far realised roughly GHC328.80 million from the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), as at the end of September, the Ghana Revenue...
GRA to roll out E-invoicing to stem fake VAT invoice from...
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says it ready to flush out fake VAT invoices from the country with the introduction of the Electronic VAT...
Lagos slaps safety tax on Tech Hubs
Lagos, one of Africa’s busiest tech hubs in Africa, is asking all tech hubs and co-working spaces in the city to pay an annual...
US explores big tech tax to fund connectivity
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed that the US should explore tasking big tech companies with funding future internet deployments, as the nation...