General News of Thursday, 27 January 2022
Source: www.ghanaweb.live
2022-01-27Government meeting with minority on E-Levy ends inconclusively
Ghana’s parliament
E-levy to be considered next week, Minority
Finance Ministry engaging stakeholders, Ghanaians on E-Levy
Minority insists E-levy will be rejected
A meeting between the government and the minority on the introduction of E-Levy has ended inconclusively on Thursday.
The government team led by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta met the
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Sources told GhanaWeb that during the discussion, government still maintained the stance of 1.75 percent on E-Levy.
The minority then questioned the essence of the engagement if government still maintains the 1.75 percent on E-Levy.
They however ended the meeting without any conclusive decision.
Government is expected to present the E-Levy before the house on Tuesday, February 1 as they are currently engaging stakeholders and some sections of the public.
As part of the consultation, government will hold a town hall meeting in Koforidua later on Thursday.