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The proposed Sanitation and Pollution Levy cannot be said to have come at the opportune time when donor inflow to fund the sanitation sector which constitutes over 80% has stopped coming due to the middle-income tag put on Ghana.
Parliament has approved the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Bill, 2021 to address challenges in the energy sector and sanitation issues.
Group commends government for introducing 'borla tax' LISTEN MAR 17, 2021 The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Health Sector Environmental Health Practitioners Association–Ghana (HeSEHPAG) congratulates the Government for announcing the introduction of the proposed Sanitation and Pollution Levy (SPL) to help address the issues of Sanitation in the Country. The Caretaker Minister of Finance, reading the 2021 Budget Statement in Parliament on Friday 12 th March 2021 said that a Sanitation and Pollution Levy (SPL) of 10 pesewas will be introduced and incorporated into the proposed fu...
Editorial: Let’s make this budget work The Good Book often uses the phrase ‘and it came to pass’, and it came to pass that for the first time in our history, a Minister other than the Finance Minister presented the Budget Statement before Parliament. From the announcement that there was not going to be a substantive Finance Minister to read the budget, through the appointment of a caretaker Finance Minister, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, to the masterful delivery of the government’s economic policy for 2021, everything about the budget was memorable. The Chronicle has perused the 2021 budg...
+ Following the fuel price adjustments announced in this year’s budget, the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has put forward a plan to engage the government on price increases in transport fares. The leadership of the union has consequently arranged a meeting with the Minister of Transport to deliberate on the announced fuel adjustments and to make a case for a corresponding increase in transport fares. The General Secretary of the GPRTU, Mr Godfred Abulbire Adogma, disclosed this in an interview with the Daily Graphic. He said an upward adjustment in fuel prices would take a heav...