The Vice President and Flagbearer of the (NPP), , has stated emphatically that the controversial e-levy on mobile transactions will be scrapped in his first budget to Parliament as President by March 2025. Interacting with the media in Accra on Sunday, August 25, 2024, Dr. Bawumia also stated that his major tax reform program, including his tax amnesty and flat tax rate proposals, will be implemented in the first three months of his administration. Explaining why he will swiftly scrap the e-levy and implement the tax reforms, Dr. Bawumia noted that it is to immediately provide the needed environment for businesses to thrive and create more jobs for the youth, as he seeks to transform Ghana with digitalization as a cornerstone. "The e-levy will have to go by March as we present our first budget because of our focus on digitalization as we take off," Dr.