{"id":1086801,"date":"2022-05-14T02:05:42","date_gmt":"2022-05-14T02:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/14\/franklin-cudjoe-i-tried-avoiding-the-e-levy-not-easy-atutobotom-paa-oo\/"},"modified":"2022-05-14T02:05:42","modified_gmt":"2022-05-14T02:05:42","slug":"franklin-cudjoe-i-tried-avoiding-the-e-levy-not-easy-atutobotom-paa-oo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/14\/franklin-cudjoe-i-tried-avoiding-the-e-levy-not-easy-atutobotom-paa-oo\/","title":{"rendered":"Franklin Cudjoe- I Tried Avoiding The E- levy. Not Easy, Atutobotom Paa oo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(22, 5, 5);\">Mr. Franklin Cudjoe, Founding President and Chief Executive Officer of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, a think tank of global repute\u00a0has commented that he tried avoiding paying the E-Levy but it&#8217;s not easy. He has described the E-Levy as &#8220;pick pocketing&#8221;.<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5d6dc0123ab444aa83bda28425025faf\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In a post shared on his official Facebook page on Friday, 13th May 2022, he wrote;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I tried avoiding the E-levy. Not easy. Atutobotom paa oo.<\/p>\n<p>This plus 23% inflation is living in Nana&#8217;s hell kitchen.I think the govt.can emulate the Taxi driver who returned the 8k to the trader by refunding 70%e-levy charges to us.&#8221;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/fe468ccefc074855aec837cf0914db59\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Franklin Cudjoe believe that the NPP government can emulate the honest Taxi Driver who returned 8,400 to the woman by refunding 70% of the E-Levy charges to Ghanaians.<\/p>\n<p>Some Facebook users have reacted to his post.<\/p>\n<p>A user wrote;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;God used the taxi driver to teach this government what honesty means not plagiarized speeches and borrowed slangs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/26d4fdc08e0545cd82cf73a21e465eea\"\/><\/p>\n<p>E-Levy, a 1.75% charge on digital transactions, especially mobile money, was implemented on 1st May, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Currentworldnews (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nAtutobotom<br \/>\nE-Levy<br \/>\nFranklin Cudjoe<br \/>\nIMANI Centre for Policy<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr. Franklin Cudjoe, Founding President and Chief Executive Officer of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, a think tank of global repute\u00a0has commented that he tried avoiding paying the E-Levy but it&#8217;s not easy. He has described the E-Levy as &#8220;pick pocketing&#8221;. In a post shared on his official Facebook page on Friday, 13th May [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1086802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[13463,13464,2128,5921,2131,3494,13465],"class_list":["post-1086801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-atutobotom","tag-avoiding","tag-cudjoe","tag-easy","tag-franklin","tag-levy","tag-paa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086801","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=1086801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086801\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1086801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1086801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1086801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}