April 10, 2025

Economy

FACT-CHECK: Did the Finance Minister introduce five new taxes in the 2025 budget?

Claim: Finance Minister introduced five new taxes in the 2025 budget Source: Dr Gideon Boako, Member of Parliament for Tano North Verdicts: Misleading Researched by

April 10, 2025

FACT-CHECK: Did the Finance Minister introduce five new taxes in the 2025 budget?

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FACT-CHECK: Claim that Ghana imported GH¢6.2 billion worth of excavators in 2024 is misleading

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HOAX: WhatsApp message about telcos giving free 50GB data, GH¢200 airtime as part of Ghana @68 celebrations is a scam

FACT-CHECK: Did the Finance Minister introduce five new taxes in the 2025 budget?

False! N’Golo Kante didn’t get married during his vacation in Mali

FACT-CHECK: Is the allocation to basic education in the 2025 Budget the highest in a decade?

False! There are no sanctions for owning, wearing gold in GoldBod law

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