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#BUDGET22: E-levy presents innovative way to build a robust Economy - Dr. Kyeremateng

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 Dr. Michael Kojo Kyeremateng, Central Regional Chairman for Akufo-Addo’s Government Advocate and also the NPP Central Regional Treasurer Hopeful, has said the introduction of the e-levy in the 2022 budget statement presents innovative and equitable ways in generating revenue for critical projects to help build a robust Economy. Speaking with Angel News' Nana Gyenin after the presentation of the 2022 budget statement by Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta on Wednesday, November 17, Dr. Kyeremateng said “Government decision to scrap tollbooths, 1% special import Levy, 17.5% VAT/NHIL on financial services and other imported machines, 5% VAT/ NHIL on real estate and many more is a bold move to reduce the burden on Ghanaians, while the introduced e-levy, presents an innovative & equitable approach to raising revenue for critical projects. I’m happy that transactions below 100gh are exempted, to provide some relief.” Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta announced a new levy to be charged by

NPP digitising transformation needs commendation not condemnation - AAGA whoops Sammy Gyamfi

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 Akufo-Addo Government Advocate (AAGA), a youth group under the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has chastised the NDC communication Officer Sammy Gyamfi to speak the truth under this digitisation transformation and stop peddling lies unto the eyes of Ghanaians. The Vice President, Dr. Bawumia at a public lecture on how the Akufo-Addo government is using digitalization to transform the economy was dazed by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Less than 24 hours after the lecture from the beautiful landscape of Berekusu, the home of Ashesi University, where the event was held, communicators of the NDC are trying hard to find faults with the speech. In their attempt to rubbish the lecture, they raise concerns about how the alleged gains can put food on the tables of ordinary Ghanaians. Several NDC communicators on social and traditional media claim that the John Mahama administration initiated the digitalisation process, or that digitalising the economy does not alleviate p