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PT – Nov 2024 – L2 – Q4b – Tax Implication of Gift under Income Tax Act

Advise on the tax implications of receiving a gift from a spouse under the Income Tax Act.

Madam Tanaa is an employee of Tapoli Brewery Ghana LTD. Her husband, who is a retired staff of Tapoli Brewery LTD, gifted her a brand-new Toyota Camry costing GH¢270,000 on their 20th wedding anniversary. Madam Tanaa is worried about the tax implication of the gift and has approached you as a student learning tax at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana.

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Advise Madam Tanaa on the tax implications of the gift of a Toyota Camry she received from her husband on their wedding anniversary, including the various options available to her.

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PT – Nov 2024 – L2 – Q3a – Tax Treatment of Employee Compensation

Explains the tax treatment of various types of employee compensation under the Income Tax Act, 2015 (Act 896).

Describe the tax treatment of the following transactions in the context of the Income Tax Act, 2015 (Act 896).

i) Payment of GH¢2,500 salary for a casual worker in the month of Feb 2024. 
ii) Payment of Bonus of GH¢32,000 to an employee with an Annual Basic salary of GH¢180,000. 
iii) Payment of GH¢3,200 to a temporary worker in the month of July 2024. 
iv) Payment of income to a non-resident employee in Ghana. 
v) Redundancy payment to an employee.

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PT – April 2022 – L2 – Q3a – Income Tax Liabilities

Explain the tax treatment for overtime allowance and bonus payments in Ghana.

a) Explain the tax treatment for Overtime Allowance Payment and Bonus Payment.
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PT – April 2022 – L2 – Q3b(i & ii) – Income Tax Liabilities

Compute the tax liability on overtime allowances for Maame Agyeiwaa for January and February 2021.

b) Maame Agyeiwaa is a junior staff member of KayDee Ltd. Her monthly basic salary is GH¢800. She was paid an overtime allowance totalling GH¢100 during the month of January 2021. In February 2021, Maame Agyeiwaa was paid overtime allowance totalling GH¢500.

Required:
i) Compute her tax liability on the overtime allowance for the month of January 2021.
(2 marks)

ii) Compute her tax liability on the overtime allowance payments for the month of February 2021.
(3 marks)

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PT – April 2022 – L2 – Q3c – Income Tax Liabilities

Determine the tax implication of overtime allowance paid to Bawa in February 2021.

c) Bawa is a junior staff member of Blinks Ltd. Her monthly basic salary is GH¢2,000. She was paid an overtime allowance totalling GH¢500 during the month of February 2021.

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What is the tax implication of the overtime allowance paid?
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PT – April 2022 – L2 – Q3e – Income Tax Liabilities

Calculate the tax liability on Bisa's bonus income for 2021

Bisa works with Kaydei Ltd and earns an annual basic salary of GH¢140,000. He was paid a bonus of GH¢45,000 in 2021.

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Determine the tax liability on the bonus.
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PT – April 2022 – L2 – Q5c – Income Tax Liabilities

Explain how gifts received by individuals in relation to employment, business, or investment are taxed.

Gift means a receipt without consideration or for inadequate consideration.

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PT – April 2022 – L2 – Q2d – Pension Entitlement Calculation

Compute the monthly pension entitlement of Mrs. Akoto based on her salary and months of contribution.

d) Mrs. Akoto has been engaged by Madane Ltd as the Marketing Manager for 30 years on an annual salary of GH¢20,000.
The following information relates to Mrs. Akoto:
i) Throughout her working life, she earned her best salaries from Madane Ltd.
ii) She has 408 months’ contribution to her credit.
iii) She retired on 31 March 2020 at the age of 60.

Required:
Compute her monthly pension entitlement.
(5 marks)

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PT – Nov 2023 – L2 – Q1b – Income Tax Liabilities

Compute tax payable for resident and non-resident individuals for the 2022 year of assessment.

The information below relates to individuals who earned income in the 2022 year of assessment:
Resident individuals:
Mr. Agandi and Mr. Yonny are resident employees in Ghana. The chargeable income earned per annum by Mr. Agandi and Mr. Yonny amounts to GH¢300,000 and GH¢650,000 respectively.

Non-Resident individuals:
Mrs. Zindana and Mrs. Maleda are non-resident individuals. Mrs. Zindana and Mrs. Maleda have earned chargeable incomes to the tune of GH¢300,000 and GH¢650,000 per annum respectively.

Required:
Compute their respective taxes payable for the 2022 year of assessment.

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PT – Nov2019 – L2 – Q3d – Tax Administration

This question asks to identify the key features of the Vehicle Income Tax Stickers (VITS) tax system.

In 2003, the Vehicle Income Tax Stickers (VITS) was introduced by way of LI 1727 and amended by Income Tax Regulations, 2016 (LI 2244).

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Identify the key features of the VITS tax system.
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PT – Nov 2024 – L2 – Q4b – Tax Implication of Gift under Income Tax Act

Advise on the tax implications of receiving a gift from a spouse under the Income Tax Act.

Madam Tanaa is an employee of Tapoli Brewery Ghana LTD. Her husband, who is a retired staff of Tapoli Brewery LTD, gifted her a brand-new Toyota Camry costing GH¢270,000 on their 20th wedding anniversary. Madam Tanaa is worried about the tax implication of the gift and has approached you as a student learning tax at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana.

Required:
Advise Madam Tanaa on the tax implications of the gift of a Toyota Camry she received from her husband on their wedding anniversary, including the various options available to her.

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PT – Nov 2024 – L2 – Q3a – Tax Treatment of Employee Compensation

Explains the tax treatment of various types of employee compensation under the Income Tax Act, 2015 (Act 896).

Describe the tax treatment of the following transactions in the context of the Income Tax Act, 2015 (Act 896).

i) Payment of GH¢2,500 salary for a casual worker in the month of Feb 2024. 
ii) Payment of Bonus of GH¢32,000 to an employee with an Annual Basic salary of GH¢180,000. 
iii) Payment of GH¢3,200 to a temporary worker in the month of July 2024. 
iv) Payment of income to a non-resident employee in Ghana. 
v) Redundancy payment to an employee.

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PT – April 2022 – L2 – Q3a – Income Tax Liabilities

Explain the tax treatment for overtime allowance and bonus payments in Ghana.

a) Explain the tax treatment for Overtime Allowance Payment and Bonus Payment.
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PT – April 2022 – L2 – Q3b(i & ii) – Income Tax Liabilities

Compute the tax liability on overtime allowances for Maame Agyeiwaa for January and February 2021.

b) Maame Agyeiwaa is a junior staff member of KayDee Ltd. Her monthly basic salary is GH¢800. She was paid an overtime allowance totalling GH¢100 during the month of January 2021. In February 2021, Maame Agyeiwaa was paid overtime allowance totalling GH¢500.

Required:
i) Compute her tax liability on the overtime allowance for the month of January 2021.
(2 marks)

ii) Compute her tax liability on the overtime allowance payments for the month of February 2021.
(3 marks)

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PT – April 2022 – L2 – Q3c – Income Tax Liabilities

Determine the tax implication of overtime allowance paid to Bawa in February 2021.

c) Bawa is a junior staff member of Blinks Ltd. Her monthly basic salary is GH¢2,000. She was paid an overtime allowance totalling GH¢500 during the month of February 2021.

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What is the tax implication of the overtime allowance paid?
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PT – April 2022 – L2 – Q3e – Income Tax Liabilities

Calculate the tax liability on Bisa's bonus income for 2021

Bisa works with Kaydei Ltd and earns an annual basic salary of GH¢140,000. He was paid a bonus of GH¢45,000 in 2021.

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Determine the tax liability on the bonus.
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PT – April 2022 – L2 – Q5c – Income Tax Liabilities

Explain how gifts received by individuals in relation to employment, business, or investment are taxed.

Gift means a receipt without consideration or for inadequate consideration.

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PT – April 2022 – L2 – Q2d – Pension Entitlement Calculation

Compute the monthly pension entitlement of Mrs. Akoto based on her salary and months of contribution.

d) Mrs. Akoto has been engaged by Madane Ltd as the Marketing Manager for 30 years on an annual salary of GH¢20,000.
The following information relates to Mrs. Akoto:
i) Throughout her working life, she earned her best salaries from Madane Ltd.
ii) She has 408 months’ contribution to her credit.
iii) She retired on 31 March 2020 at the age of 60.

Required:
Compute her monthly pension entitlement.
(5 marks)

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PT – Nov 2023 – L2 – Q1b – Income Tax Liabilities

Compute tax payable for resident and non-resident individuals for the 2022 year of assessment.

The information below relates to individuals who earned income in the 2022 year of assessment:
Resident individuals:
Mr. Agandi and Mr. Yonny are resident employees in Ghana. The chargeable income earned per annum by Mr. Agandi and Mr. Yonny amounts to GH¢300,000 and GH¢650,000 respectively.

Non-Resident individuals:
Mrs. Zindana and Mrs. Maleda are non-resident individuals. Mrs. Zindana and Mrs. Maleda have earned chargeable incomes to the tune of GH¢300,000 and GH¢650,000 per annum respectively.

Required:
Compute their respective taxes payable for the 2022 year of assessment.

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PT – Nov2019 – L2 – Q3d – Tax Administration

This question asks to identify the key features of the Vehicle Income Tax Stickers (VITS) tax system.

In 2003, the Vehicle Income Tax Stickers (VITS) was introduced by way of LI 1727 and amended by Income Tax Regulations, 2016 (LI 2244).

Required:
Identify the key features of the VITS tax system.
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