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9% Communications Service Tax takes effect

Following fiscal policy proposals in the Mid-Year Budget Review for 2019, the Government of Ghana has passed laws to increase the rate of Communications Service Tax from 6% to 9% and to abolish Luxury Vehicle Levy.

In this Tax Update, we share highlights of these tax law changes.

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9% Communications Service Tax takes effect

The Government of Ghana has passed into law, the Communications Service Tax (Amendment) Act, 2019 (Act 998) and Luxury Vehicle Levy (Repeal) Act, 2019 (Act 996) following fiscal policy proposals in the Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review of the 2019 Budget Statement.

9% Communications Service Tax takes effect

The Government of Ghana has passed into law, the Communications Service Tax (Amendment) Act, 2019 (Act 998) and Luxury Vehicle Levy (Repeal) Act, 2019 (Act 996) following fiscal policy proposals in the Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review of the 2019 Budget Statement.

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