Ghana Revenue Authority

Ghana Revenue Authority
Agency overview
Large Tax-Payer Office, Ring Road Central
Formed	2009 (2009)
Preceding agencies	Internal Revenue Service Valau Added Tax Service Customs Excise and Preventive Service Revenue Agencies Governing Board
Headquarters	Off Starlets' 91 Road, near Accra Sports Stadium 5°33′06″N 0°11′31″W / 5.55153°N 0.19194°W / 5.55153; -0.19194Coordinates: 5°33′06″N 0°11′31″W / 5.55153°N 0.19194°W / 5.55153; -0.19194
Motto	Integrity, Fairness and Service
Agency executives	George Blankson, Commissioner - General Lydia Amamoo, Commissioner - Domestic Tax Revenue Division Anthony Ewereko Minlah, Commissioner - Support Service Division
Parent agency	Ministry of Finance
Website	www.gra.gov.gh

The Ghana Revenue Authority of Ghana is the Government of Ghana agency responsible overall oversight of all the taxation agency in the country.^[1] The Authority was established in 2009 as a merger of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Customs, Excise and Preventive Service (CEPS), Value Added Tax Service (VATS), and the Revenue Agencies Governing Board (RAGB) Secretariat.^[2]

References

↑ "PROFILE OF THE GHANA REVENUE AUTHORITY". www.gra.gov.gh. Retrieved 5 February 2012.
↑ "Profile of the Ghana Revenue Authority". Ghana Revenue Authority. Retrieved 2012-07-24.

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