Ghana: Parliament Approves the Budget for 2017

Ghana's President have signed the Growth and Sustainability Levy (Amendment) Bill 2026 into law on 31 March 2026. Referring to the amendment to the Growth and Sustainability Levy Act, the President stated that the levy had previously been

Ghana has introduced the Value Added Tax Act, 2025 (Act 1151), replacing the previous VAT Act (Act 870) with a modernised framework that mandates the use of Fiscal Electronic Devices (FEDs) in VAT administration. Under the new legislation,

Belarus’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported that on 4 March 2026, officials from Belarus and Ghana met to strengthen bilateral cooperation, including negotiations on a tax treaty aimed at preventing double taxation and fiscal evasion. The

China, the US, and several Western governments are urging Ghana to halt plans to raise gold royalties, sources say. Ghana aims to replace its fixed 5% royalty with a 5–12% sliding scale linked to gold prices, seeking higher revenue from rising

Ghana’s tax authority, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), on 31 December 2025 issued a notice to all VAT-registered taxpayers outlining the VAT reforms enacted under the Value Added Tax Act, 2025, which will take effect from 1 January

An event held at the World Bank Group Office in Rome from 1 to 5 December 2025 was attended by experts from the World Bank, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and some Italian institutions. The participants examined the effect of data-driven risk