- The revised VAT structure in Ghana, effective January 2026, will lower the effective VAT burden for taxpayers.
- VAT, GETFund Levy, and NHIL will all be calculated on the same base amount, reducing the overall tax paid.
- The VAT registration threshold for businesses dealing in goods will increase from GH¢200,000 to GH¢750,000, easing compliance for small businesses.
- The new law aims to simplify VAT administration, improve efficiency, and encourage voluntary compliance.
- Businesses and the public are advised to prepare for these changes before implementation.
Source: myjoyonline.com
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