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April 2025|
Blog

Ghana’s e-levy: 3 lessons from the abolished mobile money tax

by Max Gallien, Martin Hearson & Mary Abounabhan

The e-levy’s intense politicisation and complex design made it an interesting case of a wider trend of mobile money taxes in the region. We learned more about the e-levy’s impact on informal sector workers in Accra, knowledge and sentiments, registered merchant exemptions and mobile money usage….

Working Paper

How Tanzania’s Levy on Mobile Money Affects Small Businesses

Research in Brief

How Tanzanian’s Levy on Mobile Money Affects Small Businesses

Policy Brief

The Tanzanian Model for Taxing Mobile Money: Scrap it, Reform it, or Let it Be?

Policy Brief

Exploring the Development of Mobile Money Markets and Revenue Collection from Digital Financial Services Taxes in Africa

Policy Brief

Crafting a Model for Taxing Digital Financial Services

Policy Brief

Taxing Mobile Money in Africa: Risk and Reward

July 2024|
Blog

Taxing mobile money: Five critical strategies for policymakers

by Awa Diouf, Hannelore Niesten & Mary Abounabhan

Revenue authorities, policymakers, industry, and researchers met to explore how taxes on mobile money could be effectively and equitably designed….

Working Paper

What are the Enablers and Impacts of Digital Financial Services? An Updated Evidence Gap Map

Research in Brief

What are the Enablers and Impacts of Digital Financial Services? An Updated Evidence Gap Map

Research in Brief

The Ghana E-Levy: Impact on the Usage of Mobile Money

Working Paper

The Ghana E-Levy: Impact on the Usage of Mobile Money

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