Cleric tackles Osun’s alleged church tax plan

The leader of Sufficient Grace and Truth Ministry, Okinni, Osun State, Bishop Seun Adeoye,   has alleged that the state government is planning to tax religion houses in the state. Addressing a press conference in Osogbo, Adeoye, who is spokesman for the African   World Bishops Council, said on Wednesday that the state Internal Revenue Service had […]

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Taxation remains the country’s lifeline for development

Dr Babatunde Fowler, Chairman Federal Inland Revenue Service, says taxation remains the country’s lifeline for economic development. Fowler made this known on Tuesday night in Abuja, at the investiture of Hajia Kudirat Abdul-Hamid, as the 3rd National Chairperson of Society of Women in Taxation. Fowler was represented by an FIRS official, Mr Abiodun Aina. He

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Lagos says only 700,000 of 4.8m registered taxpayers remit taxes

Lagos State Government has revealed that of the 4.8m registered taxpayers only about 700,000 are paying. It, therefore, implored residents to perform their civil responsibility of paying taxes, alongside actively participating in the governance process. The Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Samuel Egube stated this at the Year 2020 Budget stakeholders’ meeting for

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Value Added Tax

MIXED reactions on Thursday trailed the 7.2 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) proposed by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) lauded the increase, saying it was long overdue. According to the institute, the proposal will help government to realise its developmental objectives. But, the Manufacturing Association of

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