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LIRS targets N1bn monthly consumption tax with ePayment

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has deployed an electronic payment remittance platform aimed at increasing monthly consumption tax revenue to N1 billion. Executive Chairman of LIRS, Mr. Ayodele Subair, disclosed this while speaking to journalists on the launch of the platform last week. He  stated: “This remittance system is aimed to help in …

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Internal audit profession making tech advances

Internal auditors are getting more involved in technology initiatives like cybersecurity and data analytics, according to several new reports. One of the reports, from PricewaterhouseCoopers, found that 75 percent of companies who use internal audit technology will see a return on investment, but only 14 percent of internal audit functions are advanced in their adoption …

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Tax evasion: Nigerian govt to target property owners in highbrow areas

Property owners in highbrow areas across the country are now targets of federal and state governments tax agencies determined to stop tax evaders. Presidency sources told PREMIUM TIMES on Monday in Abuja that government searchlight was now beamed on this class of property owners seen as the worst tax offenders. The source who requested not …

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Tax Offenders: FG Identifies 130,000 High Net Worth Individuals, Companies

The federal government has said it has identified a new batch of over 130,000 high net worth individuals and companies with potential tax underpayments. They were uncovered via the data mining efforts of the Ministry of Finance’s Project Lighthouse. The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, made the disclosure yesterday while appearing on the ‘Good …

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‘How to increase, sustain investors’ participation in capital market’

Capital market experts, at the weekend renewed calls for the Federal Government to review the nation’s tax system, and reduce excessive taxes especially on listed firms, and encourage more investment into the market. Besides, they stressed the need to address Nigeria’s security challenges, and economic instability to guarantee safety of investment. The stakeholders, who spoke …

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FG Orders Dana Airline Audit

The federal government last week ordered complete audit of Dana airline, following its recent involvement in non-fatal accidents. Senior Special Assistant on Media and publicity, to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, said the audit will cover the personnel and assets of the airline. About a fortnight ago, a Dana airplane overshot the runway in Port Harcourt,skidding into the …

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