Tag: budget
Ghana spends $9.3m on food aid during COVID-19 lockdown
Ghana spent a total of $9.3 million (GhC54.3M) on food aid during the Coronavirus lockdown period, the country's Finance Ministry has disclosed.
Sector Minister, Mr....
Ghana gov’t requests ¢11.8bn post-COVID-19 supplementary budget
The government of Ghana is requesting from Parliament,¢11,896,477,566.00 supplementary budget, to support its expenditure for the rest of the year 2020.
The country's fiscal projections have...
Akufo-Addo reduces communication tax from 9 to 5%
President Akufo-Addo has reduced the Communication Service Tax (CST) by 4 percentage points from 9% to 5%.
This was disclosed by the Minister for...
DOWNLOAD the full 2020 Mid-Year budget review
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has presented the 2020 Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review of the Budget in Parliament on Thursday, July 23, 2020.
He...
Omission of Volta region roads from 2020 Budget bias, slap in...
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) MP for North Dayi,
Joycelyn Tetteh, is in a state of shock over the omission of road projects from
the 2020...
Omission of Volta Region roads from 2020 budget a mistake –...
Ghana's Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Maafo has revealed there was a mistake in the 2020 budget statement read on Wednesday in Parliament.
The budget was...
Ghana government plans to spend $16 billion in 2020
The government of Ghana has estimated to spend approximately GH¢85.9 billion ($16 billion), representing 21.6 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP),...
No new taxes in Ghana come 2020
Government will not introduce any new taxes in the 2020 fiscal year.
Presenting the 2020 Budget to Parliament on Wednesday, the Minister of Finance, Ken...
Budget 2020 is uninspiring – Ghana’s minority leader
Ghana’s Minority in Parliament has described the 2020 budget as “unimpressive and deserves an exit” after the finance Minister delivered it on Wednesday.
Reacting...