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AIHN Urges FG to Renew VAT Exemption Grant on Capital Market

The Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria (AIHN) has called on the federal government to extend the exemption of Value Added Tax (VAT) on capital market transactions which expired recently. This is even as the association announced that its 2019 annual general meeting (AGM) and second edition of its annual dinner and award night will […]

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Stakeholders kick against VAT on equities transactions

Capital market stakeholders have condemned the federal government directive to return Valued Added Tax (VAT), on all stock market transactions, saying the action is disincentive to investment. Already, dealing member firms of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), have been directed to charge VAT on all commissions applicable to market transactions effective July 25.A notice to

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More Shareholders Want VAT Charges Exemption Extended

Shareholders under the aegis of Ibadan Zone Shareholders Association (IBZSA) have added their voices to calls on the federal government to extend the exemption of Value Added Tax (VAT) charges on transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), pending when the economy and market fully recovers. The five-year exemption on brokerage commission and transactions fees 

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Investors and dealers are now required to pay Value-Added Tax (VAT) for transactions carried out on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), following the expiration of a five-year exemption. The previous order on exemption of the tax was enforced by former Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. During her tenure, the minister exempted VAT deductions from commissions earned

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Investors Want VAT Exemption in Stock Market Extended

Some investors in the Nigerian capital market have called on the federal government to extend the exemption of Value Added Tax (VAT) charges on transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) so as to attract more patronage to the market. The federal government, had in 2014 exempted brokerage commission and transactionsfees charged by Securities and

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VAT Charges on Capital Market Transactions Resume Today

The re-introduction of Value Added Tax charges on transactions in the Nigerian capital market takes effect from today, July 25, 2019. The VAT charges on transactions in the capital market were suspended in 2014 by the then Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to encourage increased trading activities in the market. Okonjo-Iweala had set up

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Manufacturers Oppose FG’s Planned Increase in Taxation and VAT

Manufacturers and providers of goods and services under the aegis of Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) wednesday expressed their opposition to the plans by the federal government to increase taxation, including the value added tax (VAT). NECA also called on the federal government to address the nation’s infrastructure deficit before the take-off of the African

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CITN backs FG’s plan to charge VAT on online transactions

The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria says it is supporting the proposed plan by the Federal Government to introduce Value Added Tax on online transactions. A statement quoted the newly elected 14th and third female President/Chairman of Council, CITN, Gladys Simplice, as saying this after her investiture recently in Lagos. Simplice was also inaugurated

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