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GOVERNMENT SUSPENDS BENCHMARK VALUES REVERSAL UNTIL JAN 6

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Government has suspended the benchmark survey inversion until Thursday, January 6, 2022.

A solid source at the Ghana Income Specialist uncovered to JoyNews, and checks at the ports appear that operators are clearing their merchandise with the ancient charges.

It is unclear what educated the sudden alter of arrange and the implementation of the ancient charges at the ports.

In any case, intrigued bunches like GUTA say it can be due to the disturbance and pushback they have illustrated since the declaration of the inversion of the benchmark and framework breakdown at the ports on Tuesdays, the day the arrangement was expected to have kicked within the Merchants and Exporters Affiliation of Ghana, the Ghana Union of Dealers Affiliation (GUTA), and the Vehicle and Declares union of Ghana have talked fervently against the arrangement order and called on the organization to invert the choice.

They contend that disappointment by the government to notice their call will as it were make like troublesome for the shopper, who will eventually bear the brunt by paying more than they have budgeted for the year.

One other contentious issue almost the order is that operators whose products have not been cleared at the ports as of January 4, 2022, would be influenced and ought to pay the complete charges, a mandate the influenced bunches depict as misleading.

In an meet with Bliss News, appointee Common Secretary of the Vehicle and States Union, Straight to the point Atanley Kofigah, portray the approach mandate, particularly the bit approximately the approach that rope in merchandise that were at the ports some time recently the implantation, as

‘’unjustifiable, tricky, evil and inhumane’’, including that disappointment to invert the order completely will make life ‘’excruciating’’ for the Ghanaian individuals.

It implies that specialists and clients have a window period till Thursday, January 6, 2022, to clear their merchandise by paying the ancient charges.

In an meet with Delight News, an unimpressed appointee Communication Chief of GUTA, Joseph Osei Yaw Agyemang, held his grounds demanding on a total inversion of the approach mandate on the 43 things that will in the long run be influenced.

He said, ‘’it isn't welcoming news. What we need may be a total inversion to the ancient charges and nothing else’’.

The benchmark values arrangement was presented in 2019 by the Akufo Addo driven organization in agreement with the World Traditions Organization’s arrangement of standard audit of valuation database.


But as government steps up endeavors to extend the assess net and increment income era, the pleasant arrangement has been turned around to the appall of not fair operators but a chunk of the populace.

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