{"id":1221642,"date":"2022-10-11T17:15:13","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T17:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/11\/gra-shuts-down-4-branches-of-palace-mall-in-accra-for-non-compliance-with-e-vat-invoicing\/"},"modified":"2022-10-11T17:15:13","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T17:15:13","slug":"gra-shuts-down-4-branches-of-palace-mall-in-accra-for-non-compliance-with-e-vat-invoicing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/11\/gra-shuts-down-4-branches-of-palace-mall-in-accra-for-non-compliance-with-e-vat-invoicing\/","title":{"rendered":"GRA shuts down 4 branches of Palace Mall in Accra for non-compliance\u00a0with E-VAT invoicing \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/E693C115-2AC4-4580-9FF6-D2A0D438515A.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>Officials of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have shut down four branches of the Palace Mall.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The closure occurred on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The affected branches are; Labone, Spintex, Atomic roundabout and Weija.<\/p>\n<p>They were closed for non-compliance with the Authority\u2019s E-VAT Invoicing system.<\/p>\n<p>According to the GRA, a number of selected shops have deliberately failed to issue VAT invoices electronically when customers walk in to make purchases.<\/p>\n<p>The GRA says failure of these shops to abide by its directive sends signals that they are under-declaring tax.<\/p>\n<p>The Area Manager of GRA\u2019s Accra Central office, Joseph Annan, in a media interview after the closure cautioned managers of the shops not to tamper with the Commissioner\u2019s seal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He explained that doing so may compound their situation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have shut down four branches of the Palace Mall.\u00a0 The closure occurred on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. The affected branches are; Labone, Spintex, Atomic roundabout and Weija. They were closed for non-compliance with the Authority\u2019s E-VAT Invoicing system. According to the GRA, a number of selected shops have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1221644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[813,6228,22051,624,26862,10506,27254,2763,2373],"class_list":["post-1221642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-accra","tag-branches","tag-evat","tag-gra","tag-invoicing","tag-mall","tag-noncompliancewith","tag-palace","tag-shuts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221642","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=1221642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1221642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1221642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1221642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}