KWASI NYANTAKYI OWIREDU (PLAINTIFF) vs. COMMISSIONER GEN. GH. REVENUE AUTHORITY (DEFENDANT)

This appeal, filed on the 3rd of December 2018, seeks an order of the court to set aside the ruling of the Commissioner General made on the 25th August 2017 and 1st November 2018. The appellant also seeks an order of the court directed at the Commissioner General to allow the appellant to have an upfront deduction of his monthly mortgage interest instead of waiting for a year before having access to same. The appellant herein has a mortgage with the Ghana Home Loans Limited and pays interest on the said mortgage at the end of every month. The appellant proposed to get his employers deduct upfront, at the end of every month, the interest paid on the mortgage monthly. The appellant's employers indicated that they will require authorization from the Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue Authority. As a result, the appellant wrote to the Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue Authority first, on the 28th October 2016 and later a reminder on the 1st March, 2017 and again on the 18...