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STP – Feb 2018 – L2 – Q4- Taxation and Operating Strategies

Calculate Honson Plc's tax liability for Kumasi/Accra, advise on Nsawam, and discuss non-tax factors for facility location.

Honson Pic, a UK-based manufacturing company, is planning to build a new processing facility in Ghana. The Chief Executive Officer in a meeting with Management needs to decide whether to cite the facility in Accra or in Kumasi. Market intelligence has no preference for citing the facility either in Kumasi or Accra since information gathered indicate that business activities would largely be same in Kumasi and Accra for the next 10 years.

The following forecast information is relevant for the decision-making process being considered by management.

Kumasi Accra GH¢ GH¢

Required: i. Calculate Hamson Plc’s income tax liability for each proposed location for the first year. ii. Would you advise Hamson Plc to consider citing the facility in Nsawam, taking into consideration the close proximity of Nsawam to Accra? iii. Discuss three (3) non-tax factors that Hamson UK Plc may consider in the decision-making process to locate the facility either in Kumasi, Accra or elsewhere in the country.

b). With reference to the Income Tax Act, 2015 (Act 896) explain the following: i. Private Ruling issued by the Commissioner-General: (2 marks) ii. Conditions under which a Private Ruling will be binding on the Commissioner-General and on the person to whom the Private Ruling is issued.

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STP – Aug 2012 – L3 – Q1 – Tax Computation

Compute tax liability for Jamaa Mining Company for 2008 and 2009 based on provided financials.

The profit and loss account of Jamaa Mining Company Ltd for the years ended December 2008 and 2009 are as tabled below:

Year Ended 31 December (all amounts in ‘000)
2009 GHC 2008 GHC
Turnover 309,000 430,000
Cost of Sales (164,000)
Gross Profit 145,000
General and Admin Exp (100,000)
Operating Profit 45,000
Other Income 5,300
Net Profit before tax 50,300
Income Tax provision 12,575
Transfer to Income Surplus 37,725
Income Surplus Account
Balance brought forward 46,945
Transfer from profit and loss account 9,220
Surplus carried forward 46,945

Notes:
2. Turnover is made up as follows
For year

2009 2008
Collected for year but included in prior year a/c 291,000
Interest income received for 18 months 0 18,000
309,000
  1. Cost of sales includes:

2009 2008
Withholding taxes paid 1,500 1,000
VAT unclaimed 6,000 8,000
Depreciation 43,000 25,000

4a. Gen and Admin expenses includes

2009 2008
Rent prepaid of 3,000
Rent outstanding 500 500

4b. Includes unrealized foreign exchange gain of but realized in 2009

2009 2008
2,000 2,000

The GRA has agreed a capital allowance of GHC20,000 for year 2009 and GHC15,000 for year 2008.

Required:
Please advise management of Jamaa Mining Company Ltd on the tax due to the GRA for the years 2009 and 2008.

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ATP – Aug 2015 – L2 – Q4 – Income Tax Computation

Compute chargeable income for partners of Zee & Associates for 2012-2014, including capital allowances.

Ace, Brace and Crate have been in partnership since 2006 trading as Zee & Associates dealing in cement and preparing accounts to December 31 each year. Their Partnership Agreement showed that they share profits in the ratio 5:4:3 respectively.

The written-down values of the assets used in their operations as at 31st December, 2011 were as follows:

GH¢
Office Equipment 148,000.00
Pick–up vehicles 95,000.00
Saloon vehicles 80,000.00

Brace resigned from Zee & Associates on 2nd January 2013 and on his exit, Ace and Crate continued the business agreeing to share profits in the ratio 2:1 respectively.

The partnership Firm acquired the following additional assets:

a) A building for office annex costing GH¢430,000.00 on 4th October, 2013.

b) One Toyota Camry for GH¢85,000.00 on 26th March 2012

c) One Toyota Land Cruiser Prado at a cost of GH¢188,000.00 on 3rd July, 2013

Some of the office equipment were sold on 15th June, 2013 for GH¢35,000.00.

The Firm’s adjusted profits for tax purposes but before grant of capital allowance were as follows:

Year to 31/12/2012 GH¢315,000.00
Year to 31/12/2013 GH¢298,000.00
Year to 31/12/2014 GH¢328,000.00

You are required to compute the chargeable income, if any, of each partner for the relevant years of assessment on the assumption that no other incomes accrued to any of the partners.

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PT – Nov 2024 – L2 – Q5b – Withholding Tax & VAT Calculation

Compute VAT and direct tax withheld on a taxable supply of medical consumables to a tax withholding agent.

Charley Chemist LTD made a taxable supply of medical consumables amounting to GH¢750,000 exclusive of VAT and levies on 23 November 2023 to the University of Ghana Medical Centre. The University of Ghana Medical Centre is a withholding tax agent for both VAT withholding and Direct Tax withholding.

Required:
i) Compute the amount of VAT withheld by the University of Ghana Medical Center. 
ii) Compute the amount of direct tax withheld by the University of Ghana Medical Centre.

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PT – Nov 2024 – L2 – Q4a – Chargeable Income Computation

Compute the chargeable income and tax payable for Amasa Architecture and Building LTD for the 2022 and 2023 years of assessment.

Amasa Architecture and Building LTD has been in business for the past seven years. The following information relates to the company’s operations for the years ending 31 December 2022 and 2023.

DETAILS 2022 (GH¢) 2023 (GH¢)
Profit before tax 795,000 2,110,000
Provision for Depreciation 230,000 115,000
Donation to Manhyia Children Home (Approved by Social Welfare Department) 350,000 210,000
Donation towards 2023 Adae Kese Festival 105,000 150,000
Capital allowance agreed with the Ghana Revenue Authority 1,500,000 1,700,000
Withholding tax paid as contained in certificates received 10,000 25,000

Required:
Using the information provided above, compute the chargeable income and tax payable by Amasa Architecture and Building LTD for the years of assessment 2022 and 2023.

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PT – Nov 2024 – L2 – Q3b – Capital Gains Tax and Asset Realization

Tax computation on asset realization and understanding taxable capital assets.

b) Kwamoso LTD sold the following assets to Mr. Badu on 18 May, 2023 for GH¢450,000 to settle a tax liability. Kwamoso LTD is not listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange.

Below are details of the assets:

Name of Asset Cost (GH¢) Net Book Value (GH¢) Market Value (18 May 2023) (GH¢) Market Value (31 Dec 2023) (GH¢)
Truck vehicle 750,000 480,000 320,000 350,000
Generator 60,000 29,400 8,400 8,000
Laptops 48,000 17,200 8,000 7,200

Required:

i) Compute the consideration received in respect of each asset realised.

ii) What constitutes capital assets in the context of capital gains tax in Ghana?

iii) Under what circumstance would there be a loss in the realization of a liability?

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PT – Nov 2024 – L2 – Q2d – Withholding VAT Computation

Compute GETFund Levy, NHIL, COVID-19 Levy, output VAT, withholding VAT, and tax payable for a firm under the VAT scheme

N&L Associates, an accounting firm, issued an invoice to a withholding VAT agent for GH¢250,000 (including VAT, GETFund Levy, NHIL, and COVID-19 Levy) for assurance services provided to a client in March 2024. These were the only services provided by the firm during the period, and payments are to be made within the same period.

Required:

i) Calculate the portion of the GETFund Levy, NHIL, and COVID-19 Levy that the agent must compute for the payment of the services rendered. (3 marks)
ii) Determine the output VAT to be reported on the accounting firm’s monthly VAT return. 
iii) Compute the withholding VAT to be withheld if N&L Associates are VAT withholding agents. 
iv) Calculate the tax payable by the accounting firm if the total input tax for the period amounts to GH¢7,200.

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ATAX – May 2017 – L3 – Q7b – Petroleum Profits Tax (PPT)

Explain "Memorandum of Understanding" in PPT computation and highlight the Year 2000 MOU details.

i. Describe briefly your understanding of the term “Memorandum of Understanding” as it applies to Petroleum Profits Tax computation. (3 Marks)

ii. State FOUR highlights of the Year 2000 Memorandum of Understanding. (4 Marks)

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ATAX – May 2017 – L3 – Q6b – Corporate Tax Compliance and Reporting

Compute the Companies Income Tax liability for small businesses using the small business rate and explain the computations.

You have been provided with the following information in respect of THREE small businesses:

You are required to:
i. Compute the Companies Income Tax liability for each of the companies for the relevant assessment year, using the small business rate. (3 Marks)
ii. Give reasons for your computations. (5 Marks)

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ATAX – May 2017 – L3 – Q3a – Capital Gains Tax (CGT)

Compute Capital Gains Tax for hire purchase transactions and explain the implications of hire purchase interest on CGT.

Global Company Nigeria Limited, a construction company based in Abuja, commenced business on January 7, 2009. The company has struggled to acquire necessary equipment due to poor financial results.

At a directors’ meeting on November 6, 2012, the company decided to approach a finance house for assistance. They provided the following information:

  • The company purchased an excavator on hire purchase on March 1, 2013, and paid a deposit of N32,000,000.
  • The excavator’s cost price was N55,000,000, with the balance payable in 25 monthly installments of N1,200,000 starting April 1, 2013.

The excavator was sold as follows:

  1. For N65,000,000 after installment payments on January 1, 2014.
  2. For N69,000,000 after installment payments on November 1, 2014.

You are required to:

i. Calculate the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) for the relevant Assessment Year, assuming the sales values above. (14 Marks)
ii. Explain the implications of hire purchase interest on Capital Gains Tax computations. (2 Marks)

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AT – April 2022 – L3 – Q5 – Business income – Corporate income tax | Tax planning

A trainee accountant is tasked with correcting errors in the tax computation of Prime Shea Ltd. The tasks include determining allowable financial costs, preparing a revised tax computation, calculating the tax payable, and recommending a process for appeal against a tax audit assessment.

a) You are a Trainee Accountant, and your manager has asked you to correct a company tax
computation which has been prepared by the Managing Director of Prime Shea Ltd, a
manufacturing company located in Batanyili, a suburb of Tamale in the Northern Region.
The company commenced business on 1 January 2014. The company tax computation is
for the year ended 31 March 2020 and contains a significant number of errors:

Required:
i) Determine the allowable financial cost for the year ended 31 December 2020. (4 marks)
ii) Prepare a revised tax computation to determine the chargeable income for the year ended
31 December 2020. (4 marks)
iii) Calculate the tax payable by Prime Shea Ltd under the Income Tax Act 2015 (Act 896) as
amended. (2 marks)

 

b) You are a final level CA student who has been helping Naagode Ltd on tax issues. Naagode Ltd has been doing business in the international space, importing and exporting products. You have been told that when you qualify, you would manage their Tax Department.

What has baffled the company lately is an audit outcome by the Ghana Revenue Authority. The audit was done in two-folds. One by the Post Clearance Audit Department of the Customs Division and the other by Tax Audit and Quality Assurance (TAQA) Department of Domestic Tax Revenue Division.

The audit findings are as follows:

Post Clearance Audit Department of the Custom Division:
Import Duties GH¢10,000,000
Value Added Tax (VAT) GH¢12,000,000
National Health Insurance Levy (NHIL) GH¢4,000,000
Ghana Education Trust Fund (GET/Fund) GH¢4,000,000

TAQA Department of Domestic Tax Revenue Division:
Corporate Tax GH¢230,000,000
VAT GH¢29,000,000
NHIL GH¢29,000,000
Withholding Tax (WHT) GH¢105,000,000

The management of Naagode Ltd has asked you to assess the chances of the Company if an objection to the assessment is raised as it considers the assessment quite excessive.

Required:
Recommend the process that the management should adopt to ensure success in its appeal.

 

 

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TF – May 2018 – L3 – Q5b – Minerals and mining

Computation of corporate tax payable for AB Ltd in the mining sector.

AB Ltd is a mining company operating at Kyebi in the Eastern Region. The following data is relevant for the last quarter of 2017 year of assessment:


The following additional information is relevant:
i) Royalty has not been computed and paid on the above yet.
ii) Depreciation of an amount of GH¢1,000,000 was part of the cost of operation above.
iii) Proceeds from sale of depreciable assets amounting to GH¢500,000 were added to
revenue above.
iv) Capital allowance agreed with the Mining Unit of Ghana Revenue Authority was agreed
to be GH¢800,000.
Required:
Compute the taxes payable by AB Ltd to Ghana Revenue Authority and comment on any
TWO items as to why you allowed or disallowed it in the tax computation. (5 marks)

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TF – May 2018 – L3 – Q4d – Business income – Corporate income tax

Calculate taxes for CST, VAT, and NHIL from scratch card sales data.

XYZ Ltd is into mobile telecommunication and manufactures scratch cards among other products for sale. In October 2017, it sold scratch cards amounting to GH¢3,000,000 to the public. XYZ Ltd intends to appoint you as acting assistant accountant pending confirmation after successfully completing your ICAG examinations. As part of the engagement, you are to assist the Company file its returns with the Ghana Revenue Authority.

Required:
Compute the following taxes from the above data to aid the filing.

i) Communication Service Tax (CST)
ii) Value Added Tax (VAT)
iii) National Health Insurance Levy (NHIL)

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AT – April 2022 – L3 – Q1c – International taxation

Calculate chargeable income, tax payable, and foreign tax credit for Lawaaba Guo.

Lawaaba Guo is a Ghanaian born in Nigeria and has lived all his life there. He got an opportunity to relocate to Ghana and took up an appointment as a lecturer in one of the prestigious universities within the first three months of his arrival in Ghana in 2018.

He took up employment with ABB Ltd as a procurement officer. The following relates to his employment details for 2020 year of assessment:

  • Salary: GH¢200,000
  • Commission from employers: GH¢10,000
  • Interest on savings from a Bank in Ghana (Gross): GH¢1,000

His investment income and other returns received from Nigeria are as follows:

  • Dividend of US$ 12,000 net of tax. Tax of US$ 1,000 was paid.
  • Rental Income of USD 6,000 gross with tax at the rate of 10%.
  • On-line consultancy fee USD 20,000 net of tax. Tax of USD1,500 was paid.

Additional information:

  • He is married.
  • Children (2): both schooling in Nigeria.
  • Contributes to Social Security at 5.5%.
  • Exchange Rate USD1 = GH¢5.2.

Required:
Determine the following:
i) Chargeable Income
ii) Tax Payable
iii) Amount of foreign credit relief granted

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AT – May 2021 – L3 – Q1c – International Taxation | Business Income – Corporate Income Tax

Compute the tax payable by Kaeka Ltd considering both foreign and domestic income.

Kaeka Ltd is a resident company providing cleaning services in Ghana. For the first time in the history of the entity, it launched operations as an external company in January 2020 in Lusaka, Zambia. It came to light that the entity earned the equivalent of GH¢2,500,000, which was evenly made for the 2020 year of assessment. On the home front, it earned GH¢16,000,000 in the 2020 year of assessment as income in Ghana. Assume that allowable costs of GH¢12,000,000 were incurred. It received a dividend net of tax from a company in Israel it acquired shares from, amounting to GH¢20,000 in December 2020. Tax of GH¢5,000 was paid on the dividend received.

Required:
i) Compute the tax payable by Kaeka Ltd.
ii) Explain the tax implication if the company made the income from Zambia in the last quarter of 2020.

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AT – Aug 2022 – L3 – Q5a – Petroleum operations

Compute the tax payable by Alpha Ltd for the 2020 year of assessment in the upstream petroleum sector.

a) Alpha Ltd is a company operating in the upstream petroleum sector and commenced
production in 2020. The Accountant who is new to the industry provided the following extract
for the 2020 year of assessment with basis period 1 January to 31 December, 2020.

Additional information:
i) Production in barrels is 120,000,000.
ii) Finance Lease:
Principal Repayment is GH¢15,000,000.
Finance cost is GH¢1,200,000.
Lease is over 6 years starting from 1/1/2020.

Required:
Compute the tax payable for Alpha Ltd for 2020 year of assessment. (10 marks)

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AT – Aug 2022 – L3 – Q1b – Business income – Corporate income tax | Tax planning

Discuss tax implications of holding voting power and tax payments made abroad by resident companies.

The following relates to information of two companies, both resident in Ghana, for 2021 year of assessment with the basis period January to December each year:

Company A (GH¢) Company B (GH¢)
Income 10,000,000 12,000,000
Cost of Sales (4,200,000) (4,400,000)
Gross Profit 5,800,000 7,600,000
Less: Operating Costs (4,900,000) (3,000,000)
Chargeable Income 900,000 4,600,000

Additional information:

  1. Dividend paid to each company by Company C, another resident company in Ghana, is as follows:
    • Company A: GH¢200,000
    • Company B: GH¢230,000
      Both companies hold shares in Company C:
    • Company A holds 25%
    • Company B holds 30%
  2. Contribution towards Kanzo Football Club, a local football club, amounted to GH¢80,000 (Company A) and GH¢100,000 (Company B). Both companies could not show government approval for the contribution.
  3. Two vehicle engines, each costing GH¢80,000, were purchased by both companies. Pool 2 had a written down value of GH¢200,000.
  4. Company B paid foreign employees’ tax to the UK, as the employees were from the UK.

Required:
i) What is the tax implication of holding 25% or more of the voting power of another resident company? (1.5 marks)
ii) What is the position of the tax law on tax payment made by Company B to the UK? (1.5 marks)
iii) What is the total tax payable by both companies? (8 marks)
iv) What is the total tax expenditure? (1 mark)
(12 marks)

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AT – Nov 2021 – L3 – Q4 – Business income – Corporate income tax | Minerals and mining

Compute the chargeable income and tax payable for Akwatia Gold Mines for 2020 and identify tax optimization opportunities.

Akwatia Gold Mines was established ten years ago. For the year ended 31 December 2020, the following income statement was prepared and submitted to the Ghana Revenue Authority as part of its financial statement.

Akwatia Gold Mines
Income Statement for the Year Ended 31/12/2020

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

The capital allowance agreed for the period was GH¢24,320,500.

Required:
a) Compute the chargeable income of the company and the tax payable. (15 marks)

b) Advise Akwatia Gold Mines on how to identify opportunities within the tax laws to optimise tax payable for the year ended 31 December 2020.  (5 marks)

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AT – NOV 2021 – L3 – Q1a – Business income – Corporate income tax | International taxation

Compute tax payable for a Free Zone Enterprise based on income from local and export sales and determine the treatment of certain adjustments.

Orga Ltd has the following information relating to its operation as a Free Zone Enterprise for the 2020 year of assessment with a basis period from January to December each year:

Description Amount (GH¢)
Revenue 35,000,000
Cost (21,000,000)
Profit 14,000,000

Additional information:

  • Depreciation of GH¢200,000 has been added to the cost above.
  • Revenue: Local sales GH¢25,000,000; Exports GH¢10,000,000.
  • The Managing Director was provided with a mini bar and a swimming pool as part of his employment package costing GH¢1,200,000 in his private residence. The employer added only GH¢200,000 as part of the employment income for tax purposes. The total cost has been adjusted to the cost above.
  • The dividend received from the United States of America net of taxes of 10% was GH¢22,500. This income has not yet been recorded, although it has been credited in the bank statement.
  • The excess proceeds from the sale of a depreciable asset over the written down value amount to GH¢300,000. This has not yet been recorded in the company’s accounts.

Required:
i) Compute the tax payable. (6 marks)
ii) Explain the tax treatment of the cost of the swimming pool and mini bar. (2 marks)

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AT – MAR 2024 – L3 – Q4 – Business Income – Corporate Income Tax | Capital Allowance

Covers capital allowance computation, tax rules on long-term contracts, and chargeable income calculation.

Finstruct Ltd has been awarded an airport terminal project. The project started on 1 January 2022 for a contract sum of GH¢60,000,000. The construction of the airport is to be completed on 31 December 2023.

Finstruct Ltd has a financial year ending on 31 December each year. On 31 December 2022, the accounts appropriate to the airport contract contained the following:

Cost Item GH¢
Cost of construction materials 25,500,000
Direct wages of construction staff 22,100,000
Hire of special equipment 300,000
Cost of soil test 100,000
Purchase of fuel and lubricants 750,000
Consultancy services 135,000

Additional information:
i) Materials costing GH¢340,000 sent to the site were returned to the company’s warehouse.
ii) Materials sent to the site worth GH¢675,000 were still unused at the construction site as of 31 December 2022.
iii) Finstruct Ltd pays some of its workers the first week of the ensuing month after the end of the current month. GH¢57,000 is still owed for wages as of the close of the year 2022, and this was not included in the accounts.
iv) A bill amounting to GH¢45,000 was submitted late by Finstruct Ltd, and as of 31 December 2022, the bill had not yet been paid. This was not included in the accounts.
v) It is estimated that the cost to complete the project as of 31 December 2022 should be GH¢8,265,180.
vi) The following details are available on assets of Finstruct Ltd:

Required:
a) Compute the capital allowance for Finstruct Ltd for the year 2022. (6 marks)
b) Explain the tax rules on long-term contracts and compute the percentage of contract completion of the project. (4 marks)
c) Compute the chargeable income of Finstruct Ltd for the year ended 31 December 2022. (10 marks)

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