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Mahama Says Big Push Benefits Everyone, Including Side Chicks
President John Dramani Mahama has made an unusually candid argument for the economic reach of his government's Big Push infrastructure programme, saying that even...
GRA Says Modified Tax Scheme Is Drawing Informal Businesses Into Compliance
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says its simplified tax programme for small businesses is beginning to yield results, with more operators from the informal...
Women Bear the Brunt as GSS Data Exposes Ghana’s Mobile Trader Income Crisis
New national data has placed Ghana's army of street traders under an uncomfortable spotlight: more than half earn less than GH¢100 a day, and...
NPRA Links New Informal Pension Scheme to Free Health Cover
Ghana's pension regulator is finalising an arrangement that would automatically enrol informal sector workers onto the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) the moment they...
GUTA Calls for Reinstatement of Flat VAT Rate Amid Compliance Concerns
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has urged the government to reinstate a 3 percent to 4 percent flat Value Added Tax (VAT)...
