Tax

We’ll not increase tax to improve IGR, Oyo State reassures entrepreneurs

Oyo State Government has reiterated its assurance to the people of the state that the administration will not increase tax on business enterprises to increase the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of the state. Executive Chairman, Oyo State Internal Revenue Service (OYSIRS), John Adeleke, who gave the reassurance in a chat with journalists in his office, […]

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VAT to Aid Infrastructure Development, Social Amenities – Agba

Prince Clem Agba, the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, has said the 50 percent increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) will aid infrastructure development across the country. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) had approved a 50 percent increase in VAT from 5 percent to 7.5 percent in September. The new rate expected

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FG To Introduce More Taxes, Expand Present Tax Base

The Federal Government is planning to introduce more taxes and expand the incumbent tax base. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, disclosed this while speaking at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank’s annual meetings in Washington DC, United States of America (USA). According to Ahmed, this was the

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ASUU rejects introduction of new tax regime in Ekiti varsity

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the decision of the management of Ekiti State University (EKSU) Ado-Ekiti to introduce a new tax regime to be paid by staff. Addressing newsmen on Friday in Ado-Ekiti, the ASUU-EKSU chairman, Dr Kayode Arogundade said members of the union had been subjected to poor treatment with

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Companies with less than N10m turnover should be exempted from VAT — CITN president

The Federal Government recently announced plans to increase Value Added Tax from five per cent to 7.5 per cent. Do you feel this is appropriate? It is appropriate. There is no right time for it. The problem in this country is that we fail to face reality. The VAT Act was promulgated in 1993 and

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Be Strategic with New Taxes, ACFE Charges Govt

The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), Lagos State chapter, has urged federal government to be strategic about imposing new and increasing existing tax rates. The association bared its mind on the tax environment during a training session it organised for ACFE members and non members in Lagos recently. Speaking during the training, President of

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