The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has clarified that it has not started charging VAT on electricity consumption.
The Trades Union and Congress (TUC) and former president John Mahama have all called for the reversal of VAT on electricity consumption adding that it will worsen the plight of Ghanaians.
A statement issued by ECG on Monday ( 22 January) said “The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Limited wishes to inform our cherished customers and the general public that the Value Added Tax (VAT) on residential electricity consumption above life line category has not been implemented. All stakeholders should take note.”
Reporting by Fred Dzakpata in Accra
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