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(1) A non-resident person who carries on business in Ghana through a permanent establishment and who earns repatriated profits shall pay tax on the repatriated profits earned for a basis period ending within the year of assessment.

(2) A non-resident person who has earned repatriated profits under subsection (1) shall pay a final tax on the gross amount of the earned repatriated profits to the Commissioner-General in accordance with the prescribed rate within thirty days after the end of the basis period.

(3) For purposes of subsections (1) and (2), a person shall treat the portion of the net profit of the resident person which corresponds to the interest of the non-resident shareholders as repatriated profits and as dividends distributed in accordance with the respective shares of the non-resident person in the company.