Tax

Obaseki, institute of taxation finetune strategy to widen tax net

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state government will partner with the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) to drive advocacy campaigns so as to widen the tax net in the state. Obaseki said this during a courtesy call by members of the Benin District Society of the CITN, […]

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Online transactions levy: Raising new controversy in tax basket

If next year’s target for the kick-off of the tax or levy on online transactions sails through, there certainly would be interesting figures and government would be smiling to the banks for fat Cheques.  On the other hand, there is an expectation of corresponding reactions, coupled with intuitiveness by many Nigerians, who would be plotting

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Tax revenue recovery: Presidential panel, FIRS partner

The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) is to panel with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), to recover tax revenues from companies who hitherto have been evading payment. Ms Lucie-Ann Laha, the panel spokesperson in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday, said that the Panel Chairman, Mr Okoi

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Ebonyi FIRS scores taxpayers in the state high on compliance

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in Ebonyi State has scored taxpayers in the state high on compliance. The revenue agency said although majority of taxpayers in the state are civil servants, they have been remitting their tax into government coffers accordingly. Speaking in an interview in Abakaliki, Kenneth Effiong, tax controller, Abakaliki MTSO FIRS,

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Multiple taxes, high-interest loans killing manufacturers – Makoju

Group Managing Director of Dangote Cement, Joseph Makoju, has revealed why many investors will not put large amount of money into the manufacturing industry. Apart from the long gestation period before invested funds could be recouped, he said non-availability of low-interest loans was discouraging many investors from injecting huge capital into the manufacturing industry. He

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Rivers taxpayers are our development partners – RIRS boss

Taxpayers in Rivers State are regarded and treated as development partners, so declared the Rivers State Internal Revenue Service (RIRS). The Executive Chairman of the Board, Adoage Norteh, who disclosed this in Port Harcourt, said this is the reason why taxpayers were made to be part of the process in the informal sector tax initiative

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