Checks by citifmonline.com indicate that Ghanaians are not enjoying a drastic fall in fuel prices because taxes on fuel alone constitute about 70% of the cost.
Each tax component and margins also attract 17.5% Value Added Tax (VAT), which is borne by the consumer.
The infographic below shows a breakdown of the various components and how much is charged.
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By: Mawuli Tsikata/citifmonline.com/Ghana