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This is how the cabinet wants to soften purchasing power: lower excise duty on petrol, lower VAT on energy

The cabinet is pulling out the wallet to mitigate the declining purchasing power of the Dutch. For example, the plan is to lower the excise tax on fuel. In addition, the VAT on energy is significantly reduced. Extra money will also be immediately available for people with the lowest income. Tobias den Hartog, Laurens Kok 10-03-22, 17:52 Last update: 11-03-22, 10:41 It is also being examined ...

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This is why one of ten people have kidney damage and don’t feel it

Salt is essential for our body, but too much can damage our kidneys. Today is World Kidney Day, which highlights the importance of healthy kidneys. This is much needed, because we still eat too much salt and one in ten people worldwide has kidney damage. Mara Ruijter 10-03-22, 07:30 Last update: 10-03-22, 11:23 The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) recently released ...

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There’ll Be a Need To Find Ways To Get EC Declare Assin North Seat Vacant If . . . – Majority Leader

Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Majority Leader, Hon. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu says the Electoral Commission might declare the Assin North seat vacant if the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin refuses to do so. The Member of Parliament(MP) for Assin North constituency, James Gyakye Quayson is currently facing a legal battle over his nationality which can affect his seat in Parliament. ...

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Five reasons Nigeria should be scared of Ghana

Sports News of Monday, 14 March 2022 L-R Daniel Amartey, Dede Ayew, Thomas Partey, Kudus Mohammed GhanaWeb features Every Nigerian could have said with his chest out that Ghana would be no match for the Super Eagles at the time of the World Cup playoffs draw. But now, the tie looks more open and Nigeria head coach, Augustine Eguavoen will ...

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‘I don’t want to believe it is coming from the Speaker’ – Majority Leader on Bagbin’s ‘outburst

  Alban Bagbin Supreme Court hands down landmark ruling on Deputy Speakers Minority expresses stiff opposition to verdict allowing Deputy Speakers to vote Majority and presidency celebrate vote as victory for democracy Majority Leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has expressed shock at the reaction of Speaker Alban Bagbin to a recent ruling by the Supreme Court. The ...

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We are pushing for amendments to elect sitting MP as Speaker – Majority Leader

General News of Monday, 14 March 2022 Alban Bagbin and Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu Speaker of Parliament must be a non-MP Supreme Court makes landmark ruling on voting rights of Deputy Speakers Some MPs want amendments to make Speaker an MP Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, Majority Leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, has disclosed that there is a push for Constitutional amendments to who ...

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No conflict of interest in presiding and voting; Dep Speakers can’t lose voting right – CDD boss

Prof H Kwasi Prempeh, CDD-Ghana boss The Executive Director of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development, Prof. H. Kwasi Prempeh, has said Deputy Speakers of Parliament, who are themselves MPs, cannot be denied their right to vote even as if they preside over the business of the house. In a unanimous decision on Wednesday, 9 March 2022, the apex court ...

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