According to him, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has not been truthful with its promise to move away from taxation to production.
Parliament on Friday, March 31, passed the Excise Duty Amendment Bill 2022, the Growth and Sustainability Levy Bill, 2022, the Ghana Revenue Authority Bill 2022 and the Income Tax Amendment Bill 2022.
Prices at the various supermarkets have skyrocketed, government has reneged on its promise of moving away from taxation to production, to the extent that even betting is taxed, almost everything is taxed now,” Mr
Mahama slammed government for seeking debt forgiveness from its external creditors
He claims this could have been prevented if government had controlled its borrowing.
“The country wouldn’t have been in this economic mess if government had not engaged in excessive borrowing
We are now seeking for debt forgiveness from external creditors,” ex-President Mahama asserted.