{
  "id": 4670723,
  "title": "Gov’t challenges ABL’s claim that beer tax changes threaten 2,000 jobs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/govt-challenges-abls-claim-that-beer-tax-changes-threaten-2-000-jobs-4670723",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-31T15:46:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Joy Business",
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    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/govt-challenges-abls-claim-that-beer-tax-changes-threaten-2000-jobs/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The government has rejected Accra Brewery PLC’s claim that changes to Ghana’s beer excise duty regime could put up to 2,000 jobs at risk, saying the company has not provided sufficient evidence to support the estimate.",
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        "title": "Gov’t challenges ABL’s claim that beer tax changes threaten 2,000 jobs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/govt-challenges-abls-claim-that-beer-tax-changes-threaten-2-000-jobs",
        "published": "2026-08-31T15:46:39.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}