March 22, 2019

Plans are underway by the Federal Government to increase Value Added Tax, VAT, by up to 50 per cent (from current 5 per cent to 7.5 per cent), a move that would stoke-up inflationary pressure in the economy. The move is coming as a measure to raise funds for the implementation of the new minimum …

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If resources from tax revenue are properly harnessed, Delta state could sustain itself, the State Coordinator Tax Justice and Good Governance, Mrs Bridget Anyafulu, has said. Anyafulu stated this on Thursday while presenting a report on “Taxation in the Informal Sector in Delta State,’’ at a meeting of the Platform in Asaba. According to the …

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PwC Nigeria has said the deployment of technology will help Nigeria to reduce tax compliance costs in order to encourage more people to pay taxes. The Head of Tax, PwC Nigeria, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, spoke on Tuesday in Lagos on the sidelines of the firm’s Tax Academy, with the theme ‘Technology and tax: Navigating tax …

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