{"id":1076354,"date":"2022-05-04T19:23:24","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T19:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/04\/meet-the-e-levy-panel\/"},"modified":"2022-05-04T19:23:24","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T19:23:24","slug":"meet-the-e-levy-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/04\/meet-the-e-levy-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the E-Levy panel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Judge-696x392.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Judge\"\/><\/div>\n<p>On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, the Supreme Court sat to hear a case for an injunction on the implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) brought before it by three National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>The three MPs are the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu; Mahama Ayariga, the MP for Bawku Central; and Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the MP for North Tongu.<\/p>\n<p>But, in a unanimous decision by the seven-member panel of judges, it dismissed the injunction.<\/p>\n<p>The panel also ruled that, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) maintains records of proceeds obtained from the E-Levy since its implementation on May 1, 2022 pending the court\u2019s final decision on the matter.<\/p>\n<p>The justices who oversaw the case today at the Supreme Court were \u2013 Justices \u2013 Nene Amegatcher, Prof. Nii Ashie Kotey, Mariama Owusu, Avril Lovelace Johnson, Gertrude Torkornoo, Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu, and Yonny Kulendi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"wuhLH3VQmpI\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nsonoma Herbal Centre Badwam Afisem on Adom TV (4-5-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wuhLH3VQmpI?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, the Supreme Court sat to hear a case for an injunction on the implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) brought before it by three National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament. The three MPs are the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu; Mahama Ayariga, the MP for Bawku Central; and Samuel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1058246,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[2099,1156,6817],"class_list":["post-1076354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics","tag-elevy","tag-meet","tag-panel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1076354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076354\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1076354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1076354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1076354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}