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Electricity, and water tariffs are to go up from July 1

June 2, 2024June 2, 2024Obed Kwame NyampongLeave a Comment

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In a statement signed by PURC’s Executive Secretary, Ishmael Ackah, the reviews were undertaken in line with the Commission’s Quarterly Tariff Review Mechanism, which tracks and incorporates movements in key uncontrollable factors, namely the exchange rate between the US$ and the Ghana Cedi, domestic
inflation rate, the electricity generation mix, and the cost of fuel, mainly natural gas.

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VAT on Electricity: Ghanaians are tired of taxes from NPP govt – Kofi Kapito

January 13, 2024January 13, 2024Obed Kwame NyampongLeave a Comment

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The consumer is tired,” Mr. Kapito stated. “This year alone, from the first of the year, there have been more than 20 taxes introduced. Cars now, if you register a vehicle, you’re forced to pay a 100 cedis for what? Insurance has gone up

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Electricity, water tariffs increased by 27.15%, 21.55% respectively; effective September 1

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022Obed Kwame NyampongLeave a Comment

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The Commission, however, admitted that some level of increases in utility tariffs were inevitable if the nation was to avoid another power crisis and its attendant effects including job losses.

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