GHANA REVENUE AUTHORITY
GRA
(Our Ref, No,CGIGRAIACE/08122
‘Your Ref. No
AUGUST 12, 2022
THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
ALL CHARGING ENTITIES
Dear Sir,
ICATION ON
VY EXEMPTION
We bring you compliments from tne Management of the Ghana Revenue Authority.
We are glad to offer to you clarifications on E-Levy exemptions — Bulk Disbursement.
Kindly be guided by the table below for transfers relating to:
1. Bulk disbursements i.e., payment made from disbursements accounts to wallets
owned by individuals (e.g. salary payments, loans, loans repayments,
gaming/gambling proceeds, insurance payments etc.) and their respective E-Levy
status:
DISBURSEMENTS E-LEVY STATUS
Transfers from your Corporate Bank Account to Bank Account of
fa eCHare Not Taxable
Transfers from your Corporate Bank Account fo Mobile Money
2. | Wallet of Client Taxable
3. | Transfers from your Corporate Wallet to Bank Account of the Client | Taxable
4__ | Transfers from your Corporate Wallet to Mobile Money Wallet of
me Taxable
REPAYMENTS
7. | Transfers from Client's Corporate Bank Account to your Corporate | not taxable
Bank Account
‘Transfers from Client's Corporate Bank Account to your Mobile
2. | Money Wallet eee
“Transfers from an individual's Bank Accourt to your Corporate
3. | Bank Account aah
4. | Gansta ndiiduas Bank Account a your Mable Money | rayon
Integrity. Fairness. Service.‘Transfers from Client's Corporate Mobile Money Wallet to your
5 | Corporate Bank Account a)
z rape Client's Corporate Mobile Money Walls your | arate
7 Trane tn an Individual’s Mobile Money Wallet to your Mobile | 741,
a, | Transfers from an Individual’s Mobile Money Wallet fo your Bank |. bye
Account.
However, if an organisation is registered for merchant services with any of the charging
entities (bank or mobile money company), and also registered with the Ghana Revenue
Authority for Income Tax or VAT purposes, then that organisation's customers
payments/repayments will qualify for exemption from the Levy under the “specified
merchant payment” provision in the Electronic Transfer Levy Act, 2022 (Act 1075)
This letter supersedes the earlier letter dated August 1, 2022. We apologize for any
inconvenience the earlier letter may have caused.
Thank you.
‘Yours faithfully,
REV. DR. ANMMISHADDAI OWUSU-AMOAH
COMMISSIONER-GENERAL
cc:
THE MINISTER
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
THE DEPUTY MINISTER
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
COMMISSIONER, DTRD
CHAIRMAN, E-LEVY TECHNICAL COMMITTEE