Fifi Kwetey defends new taxes; says you cannot eat your cake and have it

Minister of state in charge of Allied and Financial Institutions Fiifi Kwetey says Ghanaians cannot expect investments in critical sectors of the economy, without its attendant needs for more taxes and more borrowing. Simply put, Ghanaians cannot eat their cake and have it.

He was speaking on Newsfile Saturday, July 13, 2013 in a discussion in which the importance of the 2012 budget deficit was brought into sharp focus.