Economy
“2023 budget is too wicked” – Kumasi business community rejects policy document
Businesses in Kumasi have kicked against the contents of the 2023 budget presented to Parliament on Thursday as too harsh. They fear it could cripple businesses
"2023 budget empty, only full of grammar' - Dr Forson calls on Ghanaians to brace up for hardships
The Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam MP, Dr Ato Forson, has described the 2023 Budget as empty and only full of grammar and called on Ghanaians to brace for more hardships.
Ghana to use gold to buy petroleum products but experts criticise move as flawed
Bawumia has announced plans by the government to pay for imported petrol and diesel with gold instead of dollars. But experts say that will not save the cedi.
Ofori-Atta reduces controversial E-Levy to 1% from 1.5 per cent
Ken Ofori-Atta has announced a reduction of the rate of the controversial E- Levy tax by 0.5% to 1% in the 2023 budget. But the threshold has been scrapped.
2023 budget announces ban on public sector employment, use of V8s and other austere measures
Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister has announced a freeze on public sector employment, the use of V8s, and other austere measures in the 2023 budget statement.
2023 budget: Ofori-Atta increases VAT by 2.5% to support infrastructure and digitalisation
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced an increment in the VAT rate by 2.5 per cent in the 2023 budget statement and economic policy document.
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