As a person of faith, I will not tax church proceeds - John Mahama


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  • Nonsense 10 months ago

    And if you are not person of faith? Then you will tax? Churches must pay tax for the benefit of the society.

  • £EARN, TRAIN, MAKE MONEY 10 months ago

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  • GHFUO: GH LEADERS ARE FOOLISH 10 months ago

    UNDER ONE CONDITION. IF THESE CHURCHES ARE NOT DOING ANYTHING TO ALLEVIATE SUFFERING THEN THEY MUST BE CLSED DOWN OR SEEN AS FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE CHURCHES MUST HAVE FOOD BANKS, USE THEIR SPACE AS HOMELESS SHELTERS TO ...
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  • His Excellency The Ugly Dwarf 10 months ago

    Some are not churches but businesses belonging to greedy individuals.

  • Apraku 10 months ago

    Is this Mahama very real? I sometimes doubt his intelligence.Since when has the churches been paying taxes on offering?Why is he so ambitious to be the president of Ghana? There must be something sinister behind his ambition. ...
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  • Nii 10 months ago

    I would rather he changes his faith and that law and start taxing those churches. Is that clear enough??

  • TAX-DRUNK GHANA'S LEADERS ARE USELESS. 10 months ago

    GHANA'S LEADERS COPY WESTERN TAX POLICES LIKE NINCOMPOOPS.

    OVER-TAXATION DRASTICALLY REDUCES CONSUMER SPENDING, ERODES CONSUMER CONFIDENCE, AND BY EXTENSION REDUCES GOVERNMENTS TAX REVENUE GENERATION

    THE TAX-FREE, LOAN ...
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  • Kweku 10 months ago

    If I will vote, I will vote for you but here, I completely and totally disagree with you. AND I speak as an ordained minister.

    Even if churches may not be taxed, they should be required to publish their accounts and be re ...
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  • No Way 10 months ago

    God bless you for this truth. For taking a look at their mansions and cathedrals and paying nothing towards social development they are cheating the nation

  • Francis 10 months ago

    This man Mahama is funny. So he is saying if he was not a church-goer he will tax churches. Mahama is not smart.

  • Ohene 10 months ago

    Oh Mahama, you also boring us. NPP has failed us so it's up to you to give us some concrete Policies so that you can win more votes.

  • john green 10 months ago

    just want to be president again, power sweet paa, i have been there before so please listen to me. i am a christian too so i will make ghana like heaven for all.

  • BBus 10 months ago

    The more this guy opens his mount, the more I am convinced NDC made a serious mistake

  • Alkebulan 10 months ago

    I'm very proud of his excellence JM, believe in our Lord Jesus christ is a great thing. God bless you sir .

  • Kwabs, London 10 months ago

    The most lucrative investment in Ghana is the establishment of a church.In just some few months you will be driving a Range Rover, live in a palatial house and assured of a handsome. monthly income.You will also be a respec ...
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  • Kwadwo Twum-Boafo 10 months ago

    What a cheap shot, aimed at winning votes from Christians nationwide! The leaders of most churches are exploiting gullible Ghanaians and giving nothing back to society. Whoever invented the bad ass Jesus story must be having ...
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  • Nana 10 months ago

    A person of faith fucking women left, right, centre and fathering sixteen children. Don't self pontificate let others do it

  • Marcus Adepaye 10 months ago

    Good for nothing ingrate, your faith should not absolve you from doing the right thing. You just want to be president for nothing so you open your mouth wide and spew nonsense. With your corrupt nature Ghanaians will reject ...
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  • Sam 10 months ago

    Hopeless politicians

  • Emma osew 10 months ago

    Write your comment mahama power dey sweet you. But if ndc presend flesh face the person will win hans down

  • Prince 10 months ago

    See this comedian oooh ama Ghana

  • Uncle Pee 10 months ago

    Mahama paa ne ns3m hunu. He should tell us which government taxed churches. JDM has no vision for Ghana. The 24-hour economy is a deception. Our economy can't accommodate that.

  • Kwaku 10 months ago

    OK if you do not want to tax church proceeds. However, the very definition of church should require of you that you ensure they carry out benevolent acts of. CHARITY.

  • Bitter truth# 10 months ago

    One thing about Mahama is His truthfulness..I like that about him..something Bawumia lacks..Bawumia lacks integrity and also He is not truthful..Churches are not suppose to be taxed..even in the western countries, churches ar ...
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  • Dr Who 10 months ago

    Now is the best time to start a business in a church. In a country where there are more churches than schools.

  • yaa 10 months ago

    They are the biggest crooks!

  • Asemoooooo 10 months ago

    Silly talk!!! Nothing new to offer!! Making promises to just win votes--ghanaians are long past these fickle promises
    Tell us something of nation building and development
    As a man of faith myself I believe churches must be ...
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  • Deliberate intentions 10 months ago

    But steal Ghana meant for development to buy houses for slay queens.Concert man creating jokes.

  • the cross 10 months ago

    Better to have faith than hope

  • KAB-UK 10 months ago

    This desperate man is saying anything and everything just to win power.Poor soul

  • Funny World 10 months ago

    Did you hear that anyone has said he will tax churches? Don't be a hypocrite of the century. Don't ridicule yourself by saying things that defame your integrity.

  • Yeboah 10 months ago

    What faith,? Nonsense so you encourage the false pastors and their false prophets to create more churches in Ghana. Your agenda will not work. Churches must to pay taxes because in Ghana to open a church is business. Be ...
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  • Marcus Adepaye 10 months ago

    Yes because you don't know what you are about as a leader of a country should we give you the opportunity so Ghanaians won't waste their time the vote for you. Corrupt man!!!!!

  • Wwwe 10 months ago

    Hihihi but u as a president gave free car to Badu Kobi to shall it for his church members hmmmm

  • Emmanuel 10 months ago

    Good!! But encourage churches to prevail on their members to pay taxes religiously as they pay tithe for the development of Ghana!!
    Let them know that service nation is service to God!!

  • Zara wawa 10 months ago

    Nana Addo thank you for the good work on the motor way

  • Maxwell 10 months ago

    With all due respect your Then as a Christian as you claim no taxes at all blessed are the poor and ..I would want to find which of the Acts governing taxation in Ghana mandates the GRA to tax churches?Act 896 or 791??
    Or yo ...
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  • Maxwell 10 months ago

    If however a church moves from its core mandate to do commercial activity then the commercial activities will be taxed

  • .com 10 months ago

    JM is the worse person to vote for. Encouraging tax evasion in the country. Churches and religious groups are ready to pay tax . Thank you

  • Deliberate intentions 10 months ago

    But you will tax kayayeis,cutlasses and condoms

  • Kwabs, London 10 months ago

    Proceeds from commercial activities of churches should be taxed .Offerings, donations and tithes should not be taxed.

  • Listen to another fool/criminal 10 months ago

    JDM should not deceive himself that he is a big deal for Ghana.He is a failure like Akuffo Addo. A thief like NAna Addo.No better than Addo guy guy the thief. During mahama time, what did we see, corruption, underinvoicing ov ...
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  • Ex-Pope 10 months ago

    A decision to tax any religious entity should not be based on one's faith, but rather on what is in the best interest of the nation. Most religious organizations are just for-profit operations shielded by tax exemption status ...
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  • AKURASENI 10 months ago

    God is giving you time to change and confess, you can't be a man of faith bcos you always lie to yourself and the good people of Ghana