Harrassment

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has responded to allegations of harassment leveled against its officers during tax collection, urging taxpayers to report any such incidents for prompt resolution. The issue came to the forefront during a discussion with members of the Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Accra, where Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia raised concerns about the GRA's approach to tax collection. Dr. Bawumia accused the Authority of setting unrealistic targets for its officers, leading to alleged harassment of businesses under the pretext of tax collection. According to Dr. Bawumia, the aggressive tax collection tactics employed by some…