covid levy

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has kept the Covid-19 Levy despite calls on him to abolish it. The special levy to be known as the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy on the supply of goods and services and imports was meant to raise revenue to support the fight against Covid. Although President Akufo-Addo in his address to the nation on Sunday, May 28 described the 1% tax as unpopular, he stated that the government would continue to charge the levy. He said, “The COVID Health Recovery Levy that was introduced to help fill some of the expenditure holes might not be the…