Jones Handle was seconded to Ghana from the Soil Scientists Institute in Britain as a consultant agronomist to Fadama Farms Limited for a period of 15 months (fifteen months) commencing from 1st October, 2007 His conditions of service were as follows GHS i Salary 72,000 p a ii Expatriate allowance ...

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Jones Handle was seconded to Ghana from the Soil Scientists Institute in Britain as a consultant agronomist

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Jones Handle was seconded to Ghana from the Soil Scientists Institute in Britain as a consultant agronomist to Fadama Farms Limited for a period of 15 months (fifteen months) commencing from 1st October, 2007.
His conditions of service were as follows:
GHS
i. Salary 72,000 p.a.
ii. Expatriate allowance 24,000 p.a.
iii. Risk allowance 12,000 p.a.
iv. Professional allowance 12,000 p.a.
In addition, he was provided with a furnished bungalow and a chauffeur-driven Toyota Pick-up vehicle at the farm. He was also provided with a cook, househelp, security man and a garden assistant all of whom were paid GHS400 each a month.
He does not contribute to the Social Security Scheme.
Jones Handle, in his own free time, set up an experimental farm producing snails. This proved to be very lucrative as it was a delicacy in the area. For the year ended 31st December, 2008 he earned GHS28,000.
Required:
(a) Determine his chargeable income, if any, during his stay in the country, stating the basis periods and the relevant years of assessment.
(b) Produce the related notes guiding your determination.