POLITICS

The Finance Minister has proposed in the 2023 budget presentation an increment in the Value Added Tax (VAT) by 2.5 per cent. The standard VAT rate is 12.5%, except for supplies of a wholesaler or retailer of goods, which are taxed at a total flat rate of 3%. The proposal to …

The Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu has described as a stab on parliamentary oversight the decision by the majority MPs to support the decision to allow the finance minister Ken Ofori Atta to present the 2023 budget to the house. According to the minority leader, his side expected the majority to …

Barring any last minute changes the embattled Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is scheduled to present the 2023 budget to parliament today The Finance Minister has been in the news over the last one month as his party’s MPs called for his sacking for the poor management of the economy This …

Majority leader, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has confirmed the npp MPs in parliament will corporate and allow the finance minister Ken Ofori atta to present the 2023 budget to the house. According to the majority leader the president has again pleaded with them to allow Ken Ofori atta present the …

President akufo addo has called for a concerted efforts and new methods in the fight against terrorism across the Sahel and the west African sub region. Speaking at the opening of a high level conference on the fight against terrorism in Africa, dubbed the Accra initiative, the president insisted there …

Hon. Kennedy Agyapong member of parliament for Assin Central calling on all Majority Members of Parliament to ,Attend and Participate fully in the 2023 Budget Presentation related discussions, debate and approval. The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to present to Parliament the 2023 Budget and Economic Policy of …

President Akufo Addo has described former finance minster Kwesi Botchway as an astute statesman and a Servant who discharged his duties with dignity. The president eulogized the late finance minister when his family came to formerly inform him about his demise at the seat of government, the jubilee house. He …

A Sekondi High Court presided over by Justice Dr. Richmond Osei Hwere has dismissed an election petition seeking to challenge the eligibility of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Jomoro in the Western Region Dorcas Afo Toffey. Making copious reference from Article 48 of the Ivorian …

The Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has slammed Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a staunch member of the New Patriotic Party, over claims that the Suame MP wants the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta sacked to take over his job. Recent reports in the media have indicated that the Majority Leader was scheming to …

Majority Leader Osei Kyei Memsah Bonsu has expressed his disappointment at Mr Gabby Asare Okyere Darko a leading Member of the NPP. Majority Leader says Gabby has made some allegations against him. He has accused the Suame MP of instigating the calls by some NPP MPs for the removal of …