Tag: 2026 budget
Parliament approves major VAT overhaul, ends COVID-19 levy
Parliament has passed the Value Added Tax Bill, 2025—bringing to an end one of the most unpopular levies introduced after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Ayensuano MP slams 2026 budget for ‘human rights hypocrisy’ as Parliament heats up
In a debate that quickly turned into a political roast, the MP for Ayensuano, Ida Adjoa Asiedu, took the Mahama government to task over what she descr [...]
Minority insists on adherence to parliamentary rules in budget debate
Frank Annoh-Dompreh, Minority Chief Whip and MP for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, has called for strict adherence to parliamentary procedures after disagreements [...]
2026 budget signals bold shift towards growth, jobs and infrastructure – CPS
The Centre for Policy Scrutiny (CPS) has stated that the 2026 Budget marks a decisive turning point in the economic management, shifting emphasis from [...]
IERPP warns gov’t over poor timing of contract awards in 2026 budget
The Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP) has raised fresh concerns over the government’s 2026 Budget, cautioning that the current [...]
Gov’t repeating 2025 mistakes — Minority punches hole in 2026 budget
The Minority in Parliament on Tuesday mounted a strong critique of the 2026 budget statement presented by Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson last [...]
Only GHS110m budgeted to facilitate to facilitate 24-hour economy — Finance Minister clarifies
The Ministry of Finance has clarified that the GH¢110 million earmarked in the 2026 budget for the 24-Hour Economy initiative is a facilitating amount [...]
Gov’t pledges GHS400m for Women’s Development Bank in 2026 budget
The National Democratic Congress Government has earmarked GH¢400 million in the 2026 budget for the establishment of the long-promised Women’s Develop [...]
MPs undergo post-budget capacity training to strengthen oversight
In a bid to deepen parliamentary engagement with the 2026 national budget, Members of Parliament (MPs) have participated in a comprehensive post-budge [...]
Gov’t launches major school infrastructure expansion in 2026 budget
In the 2026 Budget Statement, the government unveiled an ambitious plan to upgrade and expand educational infrastructure across Ghana, signaling a ren [...]
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