Tag: Ghana Revenue Authority
President Akufo-Addo prioritises youth transformation and empowerment
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says the Akufo-Addo led Government has prioritised youth transformation and empowerment among its policies and will continue to create...
Smuggled PFJ fertilizers intercepted
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) and the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority have intercepted 84 bags (25Kg) of smuggled NPK fertilizer meant...
Customs revenue performance favourable – GRA
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Monday refuted assertions that the Tema collection of the Customs Division had failed to meet its revenue target...
No salvaged car importation into Ghana from November first, 2020
The law banning the importation of salvaged vehicles into Ghana comes. into effect on November 1, 2020.
Shipping agents, Importers and freight forwarders were...
GRA destroys illegal goods seized in the Volta region
The Ho Sector Command of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has destroyed tons of restricted and illegally imported goods seized...
CEPS intercepts 24 Nigerians at Dabala
Customs Excise and Preventive Service (CEPS), Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority in the early hours of Tuesday arrested 24 Nigerians for allegedly entering...
Customs to reward officers in Kpoglu border interception
Mr. Kwadwo Damoah, the Commissioner, Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has said the Authority would reward officers involved in the interception...
GES urged to help clear educational materials from the Tema Port
The Offinsoman Association of the United State of America and Canada, has appealed to the Ministry of Education to assist them in clearing some...
GRA charges Everyday Tissue Manufacturing Ghana
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has charged Everyday Tissue Manufacturing Ghana, producers of toilet rolls, for evading tax and failure to issue the GRA’s...
“Mad” rush for TIN numbers at GRA office in Takoradi
Hundreds of people, mainly traders yesterday thronged to the Large Tax Office (LTO) of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in Takoradi to register for...
We have handed over all data to GRA – GCNet
The Management of Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet) says it has handed over all data from year 2002 to May 31, 2020 to...
GRA says detailed investigations underway into missing substance suspected to be narcotic
The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority says it is currently carrying out detailed investigations into the circumstances surrounding the handling and storage...
$310.34 million dollars yet to be paid into PHF-Report
An audit conducted by the Auditor General on the Management of Petroleum Holding Fund shows that an amount of $310.34 million was outstanding to...
Swedru GRA issues over 9,000 Tin Certificates to Applicants
The Swedru Small Tax Office of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has processed and handed over 9, 236 ‘Tin Certificates’ to applicants under the...
GRA shuts down GCNET as Unipass takes over clearing system
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) on June 1, 2020 shut down the Ghana...
Lands Commission staff donate face masks to fight COVID-19
Some staff of the Lands Commission have donated 400 pieces of face masks to support the Commission's fight against COVID-19.
They said they were inspired...
GRA supports NHFB with water storage facility
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has supported the New Horizon Foundation of the Blind (NHFB) in Ho with a water storage facility.
The 6,000 litre...
No new taxes on power consumption – GRA
The Ghana Revenue Authority says there are no plans to introduce new taxes to be levied on power consumption, especially in the midst of...
No changes have been made to the benchmark value policy – GRA
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says no changes have been made to the Benchmark Value Policy (discount policy) and that it continues to be...
Freight Forwarders entreat government to suspend UNIPASS
Members of the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders have staged a protest to press home to government the need to suspend UNIPASS and revert...
GRA urged taxpayers to file tax online
The Ghana Revenue Authority has encouraged taxpayers to continue to file their tax returns online and make payments through the banks.
The Authority appealed to...
COVID-19: Educational materials translated into eight local languages
All the COVID-19 educational materials have been translated into eight local languages to enhance and deepen public understanding and cooperation.
The education materials, including;...
Aflao Customs misses target due to Nigeria border closure
Madam Sheila Vigbedor, the Aflao Sector Commander of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has said the Sector could not meet...
FDA, Police, Customs seize smuggled goods
The Ghana Police Service in collaboration with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority have intercepted...
Don’t create panic over COVID-19- Oppong Nkrumah advises media
The Information Minister, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah on Friday entreated the media to respect the protocols put in place to manage the coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Customs reiterates commitment to curb smuggling of goods in Hamile
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) at the Hamile Border has reiterated its commitment of curbing the smuggling of goods through unapproved routes around Hamile,...
Unipass is Akufo–Addo’s masterstroke – Freight Trade Chamber President.
Mr. Dennis Amfo-Sefah, President, Chamber of Freight and Trade (CFT), says the 10 year Unipass contract is a masterstroke from President Akufo-Addo.
Mr...
Salmonella infested gizzard destroyed
Several packs of salmonella infested gizzard impounded at the Tema Port following a tip-off from the Brazilian Embassy, have been destroyed.
A joint team comprising;...
Customs intercepts 600 bags of PFJ Fertilisers
Customs officials from the Ave-Havi Station under the Aflao Command of Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA)...
Aburi Craft Village appeals for removal of non-tariff barriers
The President of the Aburi Craft Village, Nana Krobea Asante, has appealed to the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) to advocate...