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N170m FIRS Contract Fraud: Court stops Zinox Computers’ from gagging

A court in Abuja on Thursday blocked an attempt by Zinox Technologies Limited to suppress press freedom and stop PREMIUM TIMES from continuing its reporting on the allegation of N170 million contract fraud against the computer firm. In its ruling on the motion by Zinox Technologies seeking an injunction to restrain PREMIUM TIMES from further […]

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No Person/Firm Can Collect Tax/Levy On Behalf Of Any Government In Any Part Nigeria

NO PERSON/FIRM CAN COLLECT TAX/LEVY ON BEHALF OF ANY GOVERNMENT IN ANY PART NIGERIA. Taxes/Levies are serious issues in any part of the world. They are created by government and their prices/amounts are certain and predictable. In Nigeria, all taxes/levies must be created by law and be assessed and collected by either Federal, State or

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Personal income tax act in Nigeria: things everyone should know

Personal income tax act is a topic everyone should know, whether you are an employee or an employer. Taxation is a crucial part of the everyday life of every person. We encounter taxes everywhere: at work, in a supermarket, and even at home. However, personal income tax is the most important of them. We have

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VAT: Manufacturing sector contributes N864bn in 6 years –NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has said that the Nigerian manufacturing sector contributed about N864 billion of the N3.63 trillion generated as Value Added Tax (VAT) between 2013 to 2018. The NBS report on Sectoral Distribution of VAT showed that the manufacturing sector’s contribution represented 24 per cent of the total VAT generated within

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Nigeria earns N3.72trn from royalties, petroleum tax in one year.

Nigeria earned N3.72 trillion from royalties and petroleum profit tax, PPT, in the oil and gas sector in 2018, according to data obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. The CBN, in its Economic Report for the Fourth Quarter of 2018, stated that the amount the country earned from royalties and PPT in 2018

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Multiple taxes makes business difficult — Telcos

The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria has lamented the huge tax burden telecoms operators bear as a result of statutory and non-statutory taxes and levies from government agencies. The Secretary, ALTON, Mr Gbolahan Awonuga, said in a statement that the cost of doing business in the country was enormous despite the Ease of

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Experts Task FIRS On Robust Communication With Taxpayers

Financial experts have urged the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to evolve effective communication and engagement mechanism with taxpayers to sustain economic growth. Speaking in Lagos recently, director-general of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Mr Muda Yusuf said that imposing a tax lien should be a last resort of FIRS to force

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