Business News of Thursday, 21 November 2019Source: Myjoyonline.comUpfront deduction not ploy to make gov't unpopular - Vodafone CEOPatience Obo-Nai denied claims that upfront CST deduction was to make government unpopularThe CEO of Vodafone Ghana has debunked claims that the move to charge Communications Service Tax (CST) directly from customer’s account was a ploy to make government unpopular. We collected the tax upfront per our understanding of the law,” she told host of Joy FM’s Super Morning Show, Daniel Dadzie. Meanwhile, she has called on customers to choose personal dialogues with their service providers rather than lamenting publicly on social media. She believes ranting on social media is likely to affect investor confidence. Telcos are expected to stop the upfront deductions of the 9% CST tax from November 26, 2019.

Source: GhanaWeb November 21, 2019 14:26 UTC