Social media users react to Ato Forson's betting tax comment

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  • Ghana 11 months ago

    Little drops of water makes the mighty ocean, Atto.

  • Babakoowah-Sabon Zongo 11 months ago

    When will the NDC thugs going to vandalize GFA? I want to be part

  • Danny Currency Trader 11 months ago

    I'm surprised by this Doctors short sightedness.. The betting tax wasn't there to produce revenue but to prevent the lost youths seeing it as a point to make money. If it is removed i promise watch how many lives betting will ...
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  • Where is that Kofi Badu the twep 11 months ago

    NONSENSE.

    IF BETTING TAX IS WRONG THEN YOUR USELESS NPP SHOULD HAVE NOT BROUGHT IT ANYWAY.
    IF IT WILL DESTROY LIVES THEN IT SHOULD BE SCRAPPED OUTRIGHT- THE TAX WILL MAKE NO DIFFERENCE ON THAT FRONT.

  • Yaw 11 months ago

    shortsightedness ! reason wai !

  • Fredrick 11 months ago

    2025 stupid ever comment.
    Why didn't npp stop all betting companies and NLA from operating in Ghana.

  • Yaw 11 months ago

    lol.....populist actions nkoaaa.

  • Don Juxx 11 months ago

    You forgot the most expensive populist action - Free SHS? Instead of progressively implementing it, you wanted to win votes and committed that huge expense to the budget at the detriment of other essential items

  • Nana Adomako 11 months ago

    Betting tax is not only about income generation but to discourage people from investing all their time, energy and resource into it. The income however helps the state to rehab the addicted.

    If betting tax is leaving, e le ...
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  • DEEVINITY 11 months ago

    Has prostitution been eliminated as a social canker??? The idiots in the previous govt who destroyed our economy are the Genesis and the entrenchment of the betting craze. Bloodclat politricians!!

  • Don Juxx 11 months ago

    then why didnt NPP just ban betting and close all the betting companies?

  • Saul 11 months ago

    The most unqualified finance minister. Accounting alone cannot make you a finance minister.

  • Kote kese3 11 months ago

    Even ofori atta , phd in stealing n wickedness in finance saf we didn’t see anything better. Let kwashey boy also try his luck. After all half a loaf is better than nothing,,, odwan ba

  • Emmanuel Okore Amoako 11 months ago

    I thought they were going to do away with the E _levy first.Ndc liars

  • ST Ghfuo: OKRAKU AND OTO MUST GO, NOW!!!!!! 11 months ago

    Betting tax in my opinion is coins. Most betters don't win anything and if they do they win chump change. Why tax chump change? Stop being petty and let the betters enjoy whatever small monies they get the entire betting syst ...
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  • Hannan 11 months ago

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  • Ogyaooo ogya 11 months ago

    To discourage the youth? Ok , if the betting firm fail to win consumers due to discouraged youth how can the firm pay tax to govt? Do pushers pay tax? Wee abonsam Taya is what must be tax to discourage smoking.

  • Ashantis 11 months ago

    If really the tax is to discourage people from beting then why not make it illegal or better yet create job for the people. The root course of betting in ghana is the hopelessness the youth go through.

  • Kwame nkrumah 11 months ago

    Betting tax is good tax for free shs