Ghana has abolished its Covid-19 β€œHealth Recovery Levy” and reduced its value-added tax in a bid to bolster economic growth, the government said Thursday.

Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson said the moves would β€œgive back” GHS 5.7 billion ($520 million) to businesses and households in 2026.

Presenting the measures to Parliament, Forson said the changes were designed to modernise Ghana’s VAT system and ease the cost of doing business.

β€œAfter months of detailed

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