- ECG has not implemented the 15% VAT on power consumed above lifeline levels
- ECG is in discussions with the Ministry of Finance and other stakeholders regarding the tax implementation
- Former president John Mahama argues that the VAT will increase the cost of electricity and make doing business in Ghana difficult
- ECG is addressing issues causing intermittent power supply
- Power disruptions experienced are due to maintenance and payment issues, but they have been resolved to a minimum
- ECG is negotiating with power generators to maintain a seamless power supply.
Source: myjoyonline.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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