The Minority in Parliament has described the 2025 Budget and Economic Policy of the government as one that lacked hope and inspiration, arguing that it fails to address the pressing needs of Ghanaians, particularly the youth. Reacting to the Budget Statement presented on the floor of Parliament by the Minister of Finance yesterday, the Minority […]
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2025 Budget welcoming, gov’t has shown good intentions – GUTA president
The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr. Joseph Obeng, has described the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy as welcoming. This comes after the Finance Minister in the 2025 budget presentation announced the abolition of several taxes, including the Covid-19 levy, Betting Tax and E-Levy. In an interview on Joy FM‘s Newsnight […]
How Finance Minister plans to address gap from abolishing E-Levy, Betting tax, others
The Finance Minister has outlined strategic measures to address the fiscal gap that will arise from its decision to abolish several taxes, including the E-Levy, Betting Tax, and COVID-19 Levy. Speaking during the presentation of the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy on March 11, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson assured that the shortfall will be […]
Finance Minister to unveil Mahama’s 2025 Budget today
Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, will today present the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament, marking the first comprehensive financial roadmap of the Mahama administration since assuming office. The highly anticipated budget is expected to outline bold policy measures aimed at stabilising the economy, fostering growth, and addressing the nation’s fiscal challenges. […]
Finance Minister vows 2025 Budget will restore economic stability
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has stated that the 2025 Budget and Policy Statement will be pivotal in stabilising Ghana’s fragile economy, warning that the country remains in financial distress despite recent interventions. Speaking during a youth engagement session on X Spaces, hosted by social media influencer KalyJay on Sunday, March 9, […]