Hab Consult offers expert tax and regulatory services to businesses in the public and private sectors operating in the following sectors:
Consumer and Industrial Products and Services: fast-moving consumer goods, telecoms, manufacturing, construction, transport, media, and service-oriented companies.
Energy, Utilities, and Resources: Mining, exploration, renewable energy, oil and gas, and utility entities.
Financial Services: banking, insurance, pensions, and non-bank financial institutions.
Government and Public Sector: Government, multilateral, and bilateral agencies (donor agencies, NGOs).
Corporate income tax returns preparation and filing
Statement of estimated tax preparation and filing
Withholding tax compliance
Tax accounting advice
Audit of tax provision
Income tax concessions and holiday planning
Individual income tax return filing
Payroll management, computation and compliance
Remuneration and benefits planning
Pensions and retirement planning
Tax clearance certificates for expatriates
Value-added Tax (VAT) compliance
VAT withholding tax compliance
Applications for VAT refunds
Customs duties and customs post-clearance audit support
Communications services, tax consulting
Excise duty compliance and advisory
Other indirect taxes include import levies, the National Health Insurance Levy, and GETFund Levy consulting
Regulatory consulting
Data protection assistance
Regulatory compliance reviews
Corporate governance advisory/health check
Company recapitalization, capital structuring and share dealings
Regulatory due diligence services
Tax reliefs and exemptions
Tax and TP health check services
Tax and TP audit support services
Tax and regulatory retainer
Tax updates, development and training
Tax lobbying and policies review
Tailored services for private companies, equity and family-owned businesses
High-net-worth individual services
Obtaining police clearance certificate
Obtaining work, residence and visitors’ permits
Obtaining emergency entry visas, re-entry visas and non-citizenship registration
Notification and confirmation of departure from Ghana
Filing of annual returns and advisory services
Immigration audits and health checks
Tax-due diligence for buyers and vendors
Pre- and post-acquisition tax advisory support on mergers, reorganisations and amalgamation projects
Taxation of indirect business transfers
Tax structuring of projects and investments
Foreign tax credits and taxation of foreign-sourced income
Advisory on optimal use of permanent establishments
Use of double tax treaties
Efficiency of holding company jurisdictions
Pathfinding services
Company registrations and renewals with various regulatory bodies and agencies
Inward investor/pathfinder services
Tax identification number (TIN) registration
Strategic investor registration at Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC)
Technology transfer registration
Obtaining licenses and permits
Intellectual property registrations
Convening and attending board meetings and general meetings
Maintenance of minutes of board and general meetings
Drafting resolutions of directors and shareholders
Corporate statutory filings including annual returns and changes in directors
Maintenance of statutory books and registers
Advising and supporting clients on employment law, labour disputes and Collective Bargaining Agreements
Legal and regulatory due diligence
Advising on corporate and commercial contracts and transactions across sectors/industries
Capacity building and training on legal and regulatory areas of interest
Corporate and commercial dispute resolution support services