The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to jettison the idea of increasing the Value Added Tax by 50 per cent. MAN President, Mansur Ahmed, made this call on Wednesday, during the 35th Annual General Meeting of the Rivers/Bayelsa Branch of the association, held in Port Harcourt. Ahmed explained that the […]
The Peoples Democratic Party and the Coalition of United Political Parties on Saturday criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for asking the governors of the 36 states to increase Value Added Tax in the next four years. Buhari had, while inaugurating the National Economic Council for its 2019-2023 session at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, told the
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Investors and dealing members will begin to pay value-added tax for transactions carried out on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). This is due to the expiration of the Value-Added Tax (Exemption of Commissions on Stock Exchange Transactions) Order of 2014. During her tenure as coordinating minister for the economy and minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
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Mrs Zainab Ahmed, former minister of finance, says the federal govt is planning to increase VAT from the current five percent to 7.5 percent by 2020 – The development comes amidst reports that the government is seeking to shore up falling revenue – Ahmed said the government had developed a strategic revenue growth initiative which
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to jettison the idea of increasing the Value Added Tax by 50 per cent. MAN President, Mansur Ahmed, made this call on Wednesday, during the 35th Annual General Meeting of the Rivers/Bayelsa Branch of the association, held in Port Harcourt. Ahmed explained that the
It is now one month to the expiration of the Value Added Tax (Exemption of Commissions on Stock Exchange Transactions) Order, 2014 (“the Order”). The Order was made in 2014 by the then. Co-ordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance in exercise of her powers under section 38 of the Value Added Tax
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The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has rejected calls by President Muhammadu Buhari to state governments to increase Value Added Tax (VAT) in order to increase their Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). The group said, yesterday, that such move would do more harm to the already burdened private sector. Speaking in Geneva, capital of Switzerland, where
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The Court of Appeal (COA) in its judgement delivered today Monday, 24 June 2019 upheld the decision of the Federal High Court (FHC) in Vodacom Business Nigeria Limited (“Vodacom”) and Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on the applicability of value added tax (VAT) to satellite-network bandwidth capacities provided to Vodacom outside Nigeria by New Skies
More than one year after the pronouncement for Value Added Tax to be removed from air transport, the Federal Government has failed to implement the order. Findings by our correspondent showed that domestic airlines still pay VAT, charged as five per cent on every flight ticket sold and remitted to the Federal Government. The Media
The Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA) has called on state governments to engage in an aggressive taxpayer enlightenment as well as expansion of their tax net to increase their Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). The call was made following President Muhammadu Buhari’s advice to State Governments to increase Value Added Tax (VAT) in an attempt to
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