31st August 2022 6:56:47 AM
1 min readThe country's road building would have benefited from the electronic transaction levy, according to Minister of Roads and Highways Kwasi Amoako-Attah, if the necessary funding had been provided.
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The minister lamented that the sector's failure to start construction projects was due in part to a lack of funding.
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The minister reportedly said those things on August 30, 2022, when he appeared before the Government Assurances Committee of Parliament, according to sources from myjoyonline.com.
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“One of the key areas of the E-Levy was the road sector. So, if it had been, for instance, supported it could have helped,†he said.
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Data from the Finance Ministry revealed that the electronic transaction levy raked in ¢93.7million as of July 25, 2022, away from the projected ¢4.7million target.
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The roads minister also added that his outfit had not received all amounts allocated to them in the 2022 budget.
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