Ghana integrates Fiscal Electronic Devices into VAT return filing under Act 1151

Ghana has enacted the Value Added Tax Act, 2025 (Act 1151), which repeals and consolidates the former VAT Act (Act 870) and introduces targeted reforms to strengthen VAT administration. A key element of the new framework is the mandatory integration of Fiscal Electronic Devices (FEDs) into VAT compliance and return filing, reinforcing Ghana’s shift toward transaction‑based digital VAT controls.

Integration of FEDs into VAT reporting

Taxpayers required to use Fiscal Electronic Device…