THE Department of Finance (DoF) expressed “strong reservations” regarding a proposal to lower the value-added tax (VAT) rate, warning it could cost the government more than P1 trillion in foregone ...

The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has outlined key tax policy reforms aimed at supporting small businesses and ...

Government is anchoring its 2026 fiscal strategy on a sweeping overhaul of the value-added tax system as authorities rely on enforcement and digitalisation rather than new taxes to lift domestic ...

The tax hike is one part of a broader fiscal plan approved by the Cabinet on Nov 18. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

The Government has responded to calls to cut VAT from 20% to a lower rate in order to encourage more people to eat out at ...

The government has been urged to implement new ways of reducing energy bills without cutting VAT. Removing renewables ...

The ruling NDC Government has once again demonstrated its genuine commitment to fostering a conducive environment for ...

The British Hair Consortium (BHC), which represents 50,000 UK hairdressers, is calling on the government to halve the VAT ...

The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) says government’s overhaul of the Value Added Tax system marks ...

The Finance Ministry plans to gradually raise the value-added tax (VAT) rate by an additional 1.5 percentage points to 8.5% ...

In a move described as a "Fiscal Reset," Ghana’s 2026 Budget has triggered a fierce debate between the Ministry of Finance ...

THE PHILIPPINE government has collected almost P7 billion from a 12% value-added tax (VAT) on digital services, the Department of Finance said, providing a lift to revenue intake at a time when slower ...