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Over the past week, many Ghanaians have asked a fair question: will paying for a streaming subscription, cloud storage or an online game soon cost more because of the introduction of a collection and monitoring system?<\/p>\n
I understand why people are concerned. Digital services are now part of how we work, learn, run businesses and unwind, and household budgets are carefully managed.<\/p>\n
The answer deserves to be stated plainly. This is not a new tax, and the rate has not changed. It is the same VAT, now…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Over the past week, many Ghanaians have asked a fair question: will paying for a streaming subscription, cloud storage or an online game soon cost more because of the introduction of a collection and monitoring system? I understand why people are concerned. Digital services are now part of how we work, learn, run businesses and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":248394,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,17393,14416,9633,40480,5169,4508,4509,257,9105,7155,254,8352,8328],"class_list":["post-248393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bringing","tag-collected","tag-digital","tag-fairness","tag-foreign","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-news","tag-pay","tag-services","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tax","tag-vat"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248393","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=248393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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