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27 February 2018 Ghana signs double tax agreement with Ireland Ghana has signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with Ireland to eliminate the incidence where income from both countries is taxed twice. The DTAA was signed in Accra on 7 February 2018. The Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, signed for the Government of the Republic of Ghana and the Irish Ambassador in charge of Nigeria, Ghana, and Senegal, Ambassador Seán Hoy, initialed for the Government of Ireland. The DTAA is, however, subject to ratification by Ghana's Parliament. The intent of this treaty is to provide a platform to instill confidence in investors in both countries, to facilitate economic cooperation and knowledge sharing and encourage economic partnership in the area of government and labor relationships.
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