Ghana's Plastic Manufacturers' Association requests government to suspend 5% excise tax on local plastic products, citing harm to industry competitiveness and consumers.

Ghana's Plastic Manufacturers' Association urges the government to suspend a 5% excise tax on locally produced plastic products, stating it would harm local industry competitiveness and negatively impact consumers. The group also calls for addressing illegal activities in the sector, which cost the government GHS22.5 million per month, and lowering various taxes to increase compliance and tax revenue.

May 28, 2024
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