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Tax: Senate wants FG to increase tax on luxury goods

The Senate has asked the Federal Government to consider increasing taxes on luxury goods and services to boost revenues. The Senate Committee on Finance made the recommendation on Tuesday during a plenary session. The committee also urged relevant agencies to continue exploring ways of generating additional revenues to reduce the government’s fiscal deficit. It said, […]

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CAC, FACT CHECK: Did trade ministry allocate N42bn to a private company?

Sabo Mohammed, chairman of senate committee on trade and investment, raised the alarm recently that N42 billion was allocated to a private firm, the Nigeria Special Economic Zone Company (NSEZCO), by the ministry of industry, trade and investment.  BACKGROUND: The ministry had proposed N15.63 billion as its budget for 2019. At the defence, Okechukwu Enelamah,

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Lottery, betting operators kick as FIRS automate VAT collection

The Federal Inland Revenue Service on Monday announced plans to automate collection of Value Added Tax from operators in the nation’s lottery and gaming industry. The Chairman, FIRS, Mr Babatunde Fowler, disclosed this in Lagos at a stakeholders’ meeting organised in conjunction with the National Lottery Regulatory Commission with lottery and gaming operators. He said

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ICAN urges FIRS to upgrade electronic tax filing system

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to address some of the gaps identified in the implementation of the ease of doing business reforms. Specifically, it called on the Federal Inland Revenue Service to address the challenges being experienced in its technology infrastructure to make it easier for taxpayers

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Accounting: Wole Oluyemi is the Entrepreneur & Business Leader Providing Support for SMEs

It’s a consensus among many people that for you to be a business coach, you at least should  have experience running a business, so you understand the challenges of doing business and not just provide advice based on theories. He is a co-founder and a director at Roedl & Partner (West Africa), “a provider of

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Underperforming Kaduna Refinery among Highest Tax payers to Kaduna State Government

The Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company, one of the country’s crude oil refineries that is run by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), is one of the highest tax payers to the government of Kaduna State, Mr. Nasir el-Rufai, the state governor has said. According to el-Rufai, the refinery which capacity utilization remained at zero

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Borehole operators, drillers to pay tax in Katsina

The Katsina State Government said it would tax borehole owners and operators in the state as part of measures aimed at generating revenue for the state and also to address indiscriminate drilling of borehole by several private houses in the state without following due processes The State Commissioner for Water Resources, Alhaji Salisu Gambo Dandume,

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Shell Petroleum Remits $6.3b to Nigeria For 2018 Tax, 48% More Than 2017

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) remitted $6.3 billion in 2018 to Nigerian government. The money which represented tax and production entitlement for the 2018 fiscal year and was paid to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR),

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