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DW News Africa with Eddy Micah Jr, 6 May, 2022 | DW News - latest news and breaking stories | DW

This week we look at digital payments. The Central African Republic becomes the first African country to adopt bitcoin as its official currency.
And: Ghana slaps a tax on electronic cash. People say it's just pinching the pennies from their pockets.
Plus, a first for African arts.  Uganda has opened its first Pavilion in Venice Biennale, earning the first 'Special Mention' for a newcomer country.  ....

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Ghana's Opposition File Lawsuit to Block Government's Controversial E-Tax

The NDC has called the so-called 'E-Levy' of 1.5% 'regressive' and unlawful because there was no quorum in parliament when it was passed; opposition lawmakers had walked out of the proceedings in protest ....

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Ghana approves tax on electronic payments despite opposition protest

Ghana's parliament approved a new 1.5% tax on electronic payments, known as the "e-levy," on Tuesday after the opposition walked out in protest. ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20210908 12:49:00

It. the overall fiscal approaches set out in detail it. the overall fiscal approaches set out in detail in it. the overall fiscal approaches set out in detail in the - it. the overall fiscal approaches | set out in detail in the document referenced by the honourable gentleman. we will be presenting a bill due course with further explanatory note associated weather and of course we have a budget in which the widerfiscal and of course we have a budget in which the wider fiscal position will become clear. the house is not going to be sure of information about how this land. short of information. if i mayjust remind the house why this levy is so important. as the prime minister and chancellor set out yesterday, the levy will enable the government to tackle the backlog in the nhs. it will provide a new permanent way to pay for the government s reforms to social care and allow the government to fund its vision for the future of health and social care in this country over the longer ter ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20210908 12:48:00

Employment allowance. when it comes to individuals, those earning more will pay more. at least 6.2 million people earning less than the primary threshold will not pay the levy at all. the third reason why a levy based on this is because has worked elsewhere, france, germany, japan have all increased social security contributions to fund social care provision. the question of how to find health and social care is one that apply to a whole nation, national insurance is set on a countrywide basis, it is a uk wide solution. happy to give way to the honourable member. i thank him for giving way, would he be put on the record for the house the consequential is for record for the house the consequential i record for the house the conseu-uentiali ., , , . , consequential is for public bodies who would normally consequential is for public bodies who would normally expect - consequential is for public bodies who would normally expect to . consequential is for public bodies| who would normally ....

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