Despite describing the reform as commendable, Prof. Bokpin said Ghana’s 20 per cent standard VAT rate was too high, noting ...
In a move described as a "Fiscal Reset," Ghana’s 2026 Budget has triggered a fierce debate between the Ministry of Finance ...
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has defended its decision to set the effective value added tax (VAT) rate at 20 percent in the ...
The above discussion also clarifies why Vietnam has chosen to further reduce its VAT rate. For many years, the country ...
A 37-year-old company director has been arrested in an alleged large-scale Value Added Tax (VAT) fraud scheme amounting to ...
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VAT reforms to drive 2026 revenue

Government is anchoring its 2026 fiscal strategy on a sweeping overhaul of the value-added tax system as authorities rely on enforcement and digitalisation rather than new taxes to lift domestic ...
On Tuesday 18 November 2025, KPMG reported on new guidelines (Circular 807-1) issued by the Luxembourg Value-Added... }} ...
North Macedonia’s parliament approved amendments to the Value Added Tax (VAT) law that abolish the VAT exemption for online ...
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has officially announced the scrapping of the COVID-19 levy, a move he says ...
The food industry is calling for a reduction in rates in the upcoming budget as rates across the border in the Republic are ...
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Editorial:New standard VAT rate also aims to safeguard revenue – MoF

In applauding government’s reform of the current VAT system as a sound policy and good response to concerns raised by private sector businesses, professional services company Deloitte believes its ...
The full implementation of the Value Added Tax (VAT) reforms proposed in the 2026 Budget is expected to begin on January 1, ...