CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW "Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt." 2.1 Definition of Taxation Taxes are levied in almost every part of the world. Since this dissertation is based solely on tax, a definition of tax seems important. According to the Concise Oxford Dictionary, the word ‘tax’ is defined as “A compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.” On the other
CENTRE FOR SOCIAL POLICY STUDIES DISSERTATION NAME: AGBOGA SELASE RICHARD ID : 10239106 TOPIC: THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE DISTRICT DISABILITY COMMON FUND TO THE WELL-BEING OF BENEFICIARIES IN ADA EAST DISTRICT LIST OF ABREVIATIONS CT Cash Transfer DACF District Assembly Common Fund DFMC District Fund Management Committee GSS Ghana Statistical Service GDP Gross Domestic Product DSW Department of Social Welfare GFD Ghana Federation of the Disabled MESW Ministry