{"id":240023,"date":"2026-07-31T19:54:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T17:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-four-bills-to-strength-tax-system-passed-by-parliament\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T19:54:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T17:54:02","slug":"ghana-four-bills-to-strength-tax-system-passed-by-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-four-bills-to-strength-tax-system-passed-by-parliament\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Four Bills to Strength Tax System Passed By Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">Parliament on Tuesday passed four bills under the Ministry of Finance to strengthen the country&#8217;s tax system and enhance domestic revenue mobilisation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">The bills are the Excise Bill, 2026, Customs Bill, 2026, Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026 and the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\">They were passed after their third reading following the consideration and adoption of reports by Parliament&#8217;s Finance Committee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nFollow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaIdDi8Bqbr263erhw1K\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">WhatsApp<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/allafrica\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a> for the latest headlines<br \/>\n  <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">The Excise&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202607310261.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parliament on Tuesday passed four bills under the Ministry of Finance to strengthen the country&#8217;s tax system and enhance domestic revenue mobilisation. The bills are the Excise Bill, 2026, Customs Bill, 2026, Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026 and the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026. They were passed after their third reading following the consideration [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,7898,4508,4509,257,2412,11477,254,13969,7232,8352],"class_list":["post-240023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bills","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-news","tag-parliament","tag-passed","tag-south-africa-today","tag-strength","tag-system","tag-tax"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240023\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}