{"id":1078530,"date":"2022-05-06T15:15:08","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T15:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/06\/check-out-clemento-suarezs-letter-to-akufo-addo\/"},"modified":"2022-05-06T15:15:08","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T15:15:08","slug":"check-out-clemento-suarezs-letter-to-akufo-addo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/06\/check-out-clemento-suarezs-letter-to-akufo-addo\/","title":{"rendered":"Check out Clemento Suarez&#8217;s letter to Akufo-Addo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"475\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image_2022-05-06_131216770-696x475.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Clemento Suarez\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clemento Suarez<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Comedian, Clemento Suarez has taken to Instagram to express his frustration over the implementation of the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy popularly known as E-levy. <\/p>\n<p>He is contemplating using cash since he is being being double-taxed for a single transaction. <\/p>\n<p>The comedian in an emotional letter to President Akufo-Addo appealed for answers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Below is his letter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p><em>Dear @nakufoaddo,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The brightness of the day has given me the opportunity to write to you this letter<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>How are you? I hope by the grace of God you are as fit as a fiddle.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Nana, I know other networks charge on money transactions that is why I chose @vodafoneghana . When you send money; from voda to voda- no fee.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>From voda to any other network- no fee and I have been living my life cool like that.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Nana, I pay tax on the money I receive in my wallet, I pay tax on things I patronize (goods\/services)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Please if you can help me, kindly explain to me the reason I should pay tax on the money you have already collected tax on when I\u2019m going to use it to buy the something that is also already taxed.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>You (government =income tax) I know, my bank \u2013 I know, @vodafoneghana I know, please who is E-levy and what job has he done for me to be charging me?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Please tell people who will be expecting me to send them money via my vodacash that until I receive a reply from you, I\u2019m closing my mobile wallet and going back to cash system.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Thank you for reading this letter. If you will look at God\u2019s face and collect people\u2019s money by force sei aa\u2026..it\u2019s fine<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Yours fa_me_sika_ma_me<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Scribbling from the harbour city<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Clemento Suarez<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Check out the original post below:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CdL2nv2LYrb\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p><strong>MORE: <\/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=\"3YN71bwfoqU\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Aseda fabrics  - Badwam Afisem on Adom TV (6-5-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3YN71bwfoqU?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clemento Suarez Comedian, Clemento Suarez has taken to Instagram to express his frustration over the implementation of the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy popularly known as E-levy. He is contemplating using cash since he is being being double-taxed for a single transaction. The comedian in an emotional letter to President Akufo-Addo appealed for answers. 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