The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has strongly denied recent claims that it is involved in selling vehicles at auction.In a statement released on December 11, the GRA called the reports “false” and emphasized that it follows proper rules for selling vehicles and goods through its Customs Division.

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The GRA warned the public to be cautious of scams and advised people not to pay any money to unauthorized individuals or groups connected to these false reports.Reaffirming its commitment to transparency, the GRA urged the public to rely only on official announcements for accurate information about its activities.

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“The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has sighted a fake media release on a vehicle auction dated December 3, 2024, purportedly issued by the Commissioner-General of the GRA,” the statement clarified.The GRA pointed out discrepancies in the fraudulent notice, stating, “The fake media release bears the signature of the former Commissioner-General, Rev. Dr.

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Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, but lists the name of the current Commissioner-General, Madam Julie Essiam.”The GRA stated, “We wish to inform the general public that the notice circulating in the public domain is FAKE.”

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