CITG - Ghana

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (Ghana) is the sole professional body by law in Ghana that deals principally with taxation.
The Chartered Institute of Taxation (Ghana) has been operating as a professional body since 1978 and was formally incorporated under the Companies Code 1963 (Act 179) as Ghana Institute of Taxation, (a company limited by guarantee), on 2nd May, 1980.
Later the Institute was registered under the Professional Bodies Registration Decree, 1973 (NRCD 143) on 7th June, 1993 by the Registrar of Professional Bodies (Professional Bodies Certificate Number PB38). On 8th February, 2001 the name of the Institute was changed to Chartered Institute of Taxation, Ghana by the Registrar of Professional Bodies on application. Currently, the Institute seeks to be incorporated under an Act of Parliament and the draft Bill to this effect is at an advanced stage.