Business News of Saturday, 8 July 2023

Source: ghanaguardian.com

SOL Cement reportedly closed down over alleged tax evasion?

Some officials of the company have reportedly been arrested to assist in investigations Some officials of the company have reportedly been arrested to assist in investigations

SOL Cement Company Limited has reportedly been closed down.

The shut down is said to have occurred [yesterday] Thursday, July 6, 2023, when a taskforce from the National Security visited their site in Tema as part of an enforcement exercise to clamp down on defaulting taxpayers.

It is alleged that the company owned by some Chinese has evaded taxes.

According to the report, some managers of the company were arrested and their phones confiscated.

The report says the managers who were arrested are assisting with investigations while steps are being taken to assess the company's total tax liability.