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Afenyo-Markin writes: The case for non-custodial sentencing and plea bargaining in addressing same-sex sexual relationships

A significant problem that casts a long shadow over Ghana’s ongoing efforts at social and legal reform is the extreme congestion in its prison system. This problem is a significant indication of the underlying conflicts and difficulties within Ghana’s criminal justice system, not only one of capability. This paper presents an important investigation of an alternative course: the use of …

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Spare Parts Industry Anticipates Economic Boost with Proposed Flat Rate Tax

By: Ruth Tang The Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association have voiced their support for the NPP Presidential candidate, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia for his proposal to implement a flat rate tax on spare parts imports, following his recent announcement of policies, on Wednesday 7th February 2024 at the University of Professional Studies, Accra. They emphasized its potential to benefit both …

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The Economy does not meet the threshold of Tax to GDP ratio

By: ANFRED Mr. Francis-Timore, a tax consultant, is unsurprised by the country’s high tax levels. He also believes that COVID-19 has exposed the weaknesses in the Ghanaian economy. As per his statement, every country in the world is expected to maintain a tax-to-GDP ratio of at least 15%. However, the Ghanaian economy is currently struggling to even pay the salaries …

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