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ISD RAISES PUBLIC CONSCIOUSNESS OF E-LEVY

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ISD raises public consciousness of E-levy

 

 

 

The Upper West office of the Information Services Department (ISD), has heightened its public mindfulness mission to uncover confusions that general society has held about the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-demand) by approaching them to take on a raising support plan. Government.

 

 

ISD said through the mindfulness program it had the option to scatter misguided judgments, including the possibility that the E-levy would be charged for its reserve funds in its Mobile Money (MoMo) accounts, stores, withdrawals, and exercises underneath Gh ? 100.00.

 

Mr. Mustapha Sinto Nuhu, Director of the Upper West district of ISD, who informed this in a meeting with Ghana News Agency (GNA) in Wa, said the E-duty would benefit to serve the poor locally.

 

 

He said the undertaking was cooperation among ISD and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in the utilization of the E-duty to assist with explaining misguided judgments locally about the E-demand Act and to underline the requirement for them to consent.

 

 

He said the cash E-duty would be put resources into advancement ventures, for example, building foundations including streets, schools, medical clinics, and more to help projects like Free Senior High School.

 

 

 

"We want to comprehend that the E-levy didn't come to dazzle poor people because the most unfortunate would send not exactly Gh ? 100.00.

 

"It will influence the wealthy who will offer more to the E-demand charge than poor people and which will decidedly affect the existences of poor people. Rather it is focused on the rich and not poor people, "he made sense of.

 

Public mindfulness crusades are led involving data vans and Community Information Centers in every one of the 11 regions and districts in the locale.

 

Mr. Sinto asked the general society to enlist their MoMo Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) on their Ghanaian cards to stay away from the expense of E-demand moves between private records.

 

The Information Officer likewise cautioned MoMo specialists to cease moving assets or pulling out private records from a delegate.

 

"An arrangement has been set up so toward the finish of June we can see that. So any cell phone sales rep got up to speed in that won't just be terminated yet in addition accused of criminal offenses since he is assisting individuals with sidestepping charges which is a crook act, "he made sense of.

 

 

 

He said, "As the Department of Information Services, it is our obligation to join forces with any administration and non-legislative association in regards to improvement work," which is the reason it is in organization with GR to teach individuals about the E-levy Act.

 

Mr. Sinto complimented Regional and Municipal Meetings for supporting Information Officers at the area level to play out their obligations.

 

 

Mr. Samuel Owusu Anhwere, Deputy Chief Information Officer-Head of Marketing Division, Accra, who was working to bring issues to light, communicated fulfillment with getting this data from the general population.

 

 

He expressed reactions from the local area including the temples and mosques they visited demonstrating that those, up until this point, who had a negative perspective on the E-demand had dissipated those misguided judgments.

 

Mr. Anhwere said they would attempt to guarantee that all networks in the region are remembered for the public mindfulness program to support the residents.

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