Tag: Ghana Revenue Authority
Vice President Bawumia/UK Minister for Africa co-chair fifth UK-Ghana Business Council
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Mr James Duddridge, UK Minister for Africa, have virtually co-chaired the fifth UK-Ghana Business Council (UKGBC).
A statement issued...
SMEs must take advantage of tax waivers passed by government
Mr Samuel Foli, Ho Sector Commander, Ghana revenue Authority (GRA) Customs Division, has asked Small and Medium scale Enterprises (SMEs) to take advantage of...
Customs officers urged to tighten processes to prevent trade malpractices, money laundering
Colonel Kwadwo Damoah (Rtd), the Commissioner Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority, has called on officers to tighten all preventive processes to...
Dep. Commissioner At Customs Calls For Increased Containerization Of Transit Cargo
The Deputy Commissioner in Charge of Ethics and Good Governance at the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Alhaji Seidu Iddrisu Iddisah has...
Customs driver jailed for selling official vehicle
Wonder Ahiadzro, a driver of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Customs Division, who stole and sold a Toyota LandCruiser at the cost of GHC20,000, has...
GRA to establish Tax Court to determine tax evasion cases
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has planned to establish a tax court to deal with tax evasion prosecution cases as part of its intensive...
Lebanese run United Steel Company owes 649 million Ghana Cedis in unpaid taxes
Lebanese run United Steel Company owes the Ghana Revenue Authority 649 million Ghana Cedis in unpaid taxes.
The heavily indebted steel products...
Ghana card PIN replaces TIN effective April 1, 2021
Effective April 1, 2021, the Ghana card Personal Identification Number (Ghana card PIN) will replace the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) of individuals issued by...
Lands Minister commissions investigation into gold smuggling syndicate
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, has commissioned an investigation into an alleged gold smuggling syndicate, uncovered in the...
GRA sets up offices to synchronise TIN with Ghana Card
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in collaboration with the National Identification Authority (NIA) has set up 14 offices across the country to synchronise the...
Ghana Revenue Authority projects non-oil revenue of more than GH¢57 billion
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has projected to take-in a gross total non-oil tax revenue of GH¢ 57.055 billion for the year ending...
Ghana Revenue Authority to enhance revenue generation in 2021
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced measures to enhance revenue generation in 2021.
These measures are to widen and increase the tax net to...
It’s free to register as AfCFTA exporter – Ghana Customs
The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA-CD) says exporters who want to register under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) are...
Shippers tutored on benefits of insuring in-country
The Shipping Community has been sensitized on the benefits of insuring their Cargo locally as part of the Government's efforts to ensure that Ghanaian...
NIA to set up 13 offices at GRA by April
The National Identification Authority (NIA) says it is working towards setting up 13 offices at the Ghana Revenue Authority's (GRA) offices by April 1,...
GRA targets GH₵60 billion tax revenue for 2021
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has set a provisional tax revenue target of GH₵60 billion for 2021, representing a 32.3 percent increase over the...
GRA rakes in 10.5 billion cedis via ICUMS
Data from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) show the total revenues generated by the Integrated Customs Management System ICUMS for the GRA has reached...
COVID-19: GRA supports UER and AfriKids Hospitals
As part of efforts towards the fight against the spread of the novel Coronavirus Disease pandemic and improve sanitation practices, the Ghana Revenue Authority...
Effective collaboration needed for tax compliance – GRA
Mr Samuel Sakyi Duodu, Kumasi Area Manager of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has stressed the need for effective collaboration between the private sector...
President Akufo-Addo commissions 160-bed Twifo Atti-Morkwa District Hospital
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday commissioned the 160-bed Twifo Atti-Morkwa District Hospital in the Central Region to aid quality healthcare delivery.
The ultra-modern...
Ghana Revenue Authority and GUTA collaborate to enhance voluntary tax compliance
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), in collaboration with the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), is to carry out sustained nationwide tax education programmes...
CEPS officer adjudge best non-traditional farmer in Aowin Municipality
The Ghana Revenue Authority (Customs Division) Officer stationed at New Yakese, Junior Revenue Assistant (JRA) III Joseph Nana Sampson, was adjudged the best non-traditional...
Ho Sector Command of GRA Customs Division achieves more than 70 per cent of...
The Ho Sector Command of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Customs Division has achieved about 72 per cent of its target of GHC 26.2...
Commissioner of Customs commissions gym at Aflao Collection
Colonel (rtd) Kwadwo Damoah, the Commissioner, Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has commissioned a gymnasium at Aflao Collection.
The idea of the...
Stakeholders express need for increases in tax on tobacco and alcohol
Participants at a day’s stakeholders meeting has expressed the need for the government to increase taxes on tobacco, alcohol and sugar-sweetened products to raise...
Ministry of Health absorbs more than 9,000 NABCO trainees
The Ministry of Health has absorbed more than 9,000 National Builders Corps (NABCO) trainees permanently while the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is also processing...
Government disburses over GHc310 million royalties
The government, through the Minerals Development Fund (MDF) and Stool Lands Administration, received and disbursed GHc310 million mineral royalties to traditional authorities and to...
GRA urged to adopt innovative strategies to enhance revenue mobilization
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has been urged to adopt innovative strategies to help increase revenue mobilization in the covid-19 era.
The Authority should also...
Sixty-six foreigners identified to be trading illegally in Koforidua
Sixty-six shops belonging to foreigners have been identified to be operating illegally in the Central Business District of Koforidua.
They...
Customs officers urged to work to meet revenue targets
Officers of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have been urged to work extra hard to meet the revenue target set...