A Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Finance, Dr Theo Acheampong, has said that with the removal of the Covid-19 levy, the government is indirectly putting money into the pockets of businesses and households. To him, arguments that the government is losing revenue with the removal of the levy are neither here nor there since […]

A Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Joshua Zaato, has argued against the removal of the Covid-19 levy by the Finance Minister. He made the point that the government could have used the levy to invest in its programmes, such as the Big Push project. “I wouldn’t have removed it; this money […]

Director of Communications of the United Party Plus, Solomon Owusu, has said he is for the scrapping of the Covid-19 levy. To him, there was no need for this tax to remain on Ghah’s tax books. “There was no business that this tax continues to be on our tax books,” he said on the Key […]

The Covid-19 levy negatively impacted the disadvantaged more than it did the wealthy persons, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dalex Finance Joe Jackson has said while welcoming its removal. To him, the levy should have been removed long ago. In the next week or two, he said he expects all ‘remnants’ of this tax to […]

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dalex Finance Joe Jackson has welcomed the removal of the Covid-19 levy from Ghana’s books. He made the point that the Covid levy was a nuisance tax that affected everybody regardless of the person’s status. “Covid is now a memory for us. A levy called covid-19 has no business being […]

On The KeyPoints on December 29, Alfred Ocansey and his panelists are discussing the following topics: 1. Inclusive education: The Wesley Girls saga 2. The fate of Kpandai MP 3. The real cost of the SML deal. Watch the show below:

LIVE: The Key Points || 29-11-2025