Tag Archives: ‘I don’t regret abstaining from E-Levy vote’

Parliament has officially approved the Electronic Transfer Levy Repeal Bill 2025, effectively abolishing the controversial E-Levy, which previously taxed electronic financial transactions in Ghana. The E-Levy, which was initially introduced at 1.75% before being revised to 1%, imposed taxes on electronic transactions, including mobile money payments, bank transfers, and inward remittances. The levy, introduced in 2022, faced significant opposition from ...

Former Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya Constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has broken her silence on what she says was her decision to abstain from voting on the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) in 2022. According to the former lawmaker, she has no regrets about her choice. Speaking on Ekosii Sen on Asempa FM, the former Gender Minister explained that her ...