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How CETECH Ghana Is Helping Businesses Navigate Act 1151 with Confidence Introduction: A New VAT Era—and a New Opportunity for Businesses Ghana officially entered a new phase of Value Added Tax administration on 1 January 2026 with the implementation of the Value Added Tax Act, 2025 (Act 1151). Beyond the headline changes—such as the abolition…

The implementation of Ghana’s Value Added Tax Act, 2025 (Act 1151), effective January 1, 2026, has sparked widespread public discussion—especially around invoices now showing a 20% tax charge, compared to the familiar 4% many consumers were used to seeing. For business owners, customers, and professionals alike, a key question keeps coming up: Has VAT in…