Tag: TAX
FIRS Seeks Harmonised Systems Among Tax Administrators
The Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Services, FIRS, Muhammad Nami, has appealed for harmonisation of tax systems among member states of Commonwealth Association of...
Minister Tasks Administrators On Improving Tax Revenue Generation
Tax administrators in Sub-Saharan African countries have been challenged to set-up machineries to effectively generate and improve tax revenues.Minister of State for Budget and...
Health Financing: Ministry, Cislac Urge Tax Hike For Tobacco As Source...
The Federal Ministry of Health, Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre and other partners has canvassed for hike in tobacco taxation as a way to...
FG Commences Collection Of Income Tax On Bonds, Short-Term Securities From...
The federal government will today commence the collection of income tax on bonds, short-term securities.This followed the expiration of a 2012 gazette which exempted...
FIRS Calls For Robust Tax Administration
Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service FIRS, Muhammad Nami, has urged stakeholders to work towards a robust tax administration for the benefit of all...
Kaduna IRS Sensitises Taxpayers
The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service KADIRS has sensitised taxpayers in the Kaduna Central Senatorial Zone on digitisation of tax administration and other reforms...
Tax Regime: AGF Pledges Commitment To Efficiency Of Public Resources
The Accountant-General of the Federation AGF, Ahmed Idris, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to deepening transparency, accountability and efficiency of public resources for...
Revenue: President Buhari Directs Deployment Of Technology To Tax Digital Transactions
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the deployment of technology to tax all digital transactions carried out across the country.Secretary to the Government of the Federation...
Tax Debt Payments Extended To August 31 – FIRS
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has further extended the closing date of waiver of penalty and interest window on tax debts from June...
Nigeria’s Fiscal Crisis Links To Poor Revenue – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has identified the major fiscal challenge faced by Nigeria as “its very low revenue” and not its debt burden.The...
Housing Challenges: UN Special Rapporteur Urges Nigeria To Impose Vacant Home...
UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Adequate
Housing, Leilana Fartha, has urged the Federal Government to impose vacant home
taxes with a view to addressing...
Alleged Tax Evasion: Court Renews Okocha’s Arrest Warrant
An Igbosere High Court in Lagos State on Monday has renewed a bench warrant for the arrest of a former Super Eagles captain, Augustine...
Revenue: FG To Raise N6tn From Petroleum Tax, VAT
The Federal
Government, through the Federal Inland Revenue Service, plans to generate 4.3
trillion naira from petroleum profit tax and 1.7trillion naira through the
Value Added Tax...
