AdminOct 3, 20191 min readSenate imposes tax on GSM, cable TV subscribersThe Bill for an Act to establish the Communication Service Tax, on Wednesday, passed its first reading at the Senate The bill, which was...
AdminSep 26, 20191 min readHotel owners reject plan by federal government to increase tax to 7.2 per centThe Nigeria Hotels Association (tax) has rejected the proposed plan by the Federal Government to increase Valued Added Tax (VAT) from 5...
AdminSep 13, 20191 min readFG reveals what banks will do to accounts of tax defaultersFederal Government has given a 30-day window to high profile tax defaulters to regularise their tax status with the Federal Inland...
AdminAug 26, 20191 min readNigerians to start paying tax on online transactions from January 2020The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced that Nigerians will start paying value-added tax (VAT) on both domestic and...
AdminAug 22, 20192 min readAlleged tax default: FIRS’ action embarrassing – Assemblies of God ChurchThe Assemblies of God Church, Nigeria, has described as embarrassing the listing of the Church by the Federal Inland Revenue Service,...
AdminMay 6, 20192 min readGovernment announces new tax regimeThe Rivers State Internal Revenue Service (RIRS) has unveiled a new tax for the informal sector, promising to be fair in its collection....
AdminApr 8, 20192 min readFG commences process to collect tax from gaming businesses, lotteryThe Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) have commenced process to automate the...
AdminFeb 8, 20192 min readFIRS to go after 40,000 millionaires owing taxThe Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it will go after estimated 40, 000 millionaire tax defaulters in 2019. Mr Wahab Gbadamosi,...
AdminNov 14, 20182 min readWe are overtaxed – Truck drivers cry out to Anambra govtTruck drivers, under the aegis of Lower Semi-Truck Drivers Welfare Association, Anambra State Branch, have cried out to Anambra State...
AdminJul 3, 20181 min readTax evasion: Delta seals 25 private companies, schools, petrol stationsThe Delta State Board of Internal Revenue (DBIR), on Tuesday sealed-off 25 private companies including schools and petroleum stations...
AdminJun 20, 20181 min readAdeosun directs MDAs to verify tax certificate of contractors before paying themThe Federal Government on Tuesday issued a directive to all its Ministries, Department and Agencies to verify the authenticity of Tax...
AdminMay 31, 20181 min readWhatsApp, Twitter, Facebook users to start paying tax – ParliamentThe Ugandan parliament on Thursday passed a law, which imposed a tax on people using mobile social media networks. The decision is in an...
AdminMar 7, 20182 min readFG reveals number of high-profile tax evadersThe federal government yesterday disclosed that it has identified a new batch of over 130,000 high net worth individuals and companies...
AdminMar 1, 20182 min readNigerian government vows to shame, prosecute tax offenders from April 1The federal government says it is ready to prosecute, name and shame tax evaders that fail to utilise the tax amnesty programme. The...
AdminFeb 26, 20182 min readNigerian govt reveals what will happen to tax debtors after March 31Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Tunde Fowler, has advised prominent Nigerians with tax liabilities to take...
AdminFeb 7, 20181 min readManchester United’s Alexis Sanchez sentenced to 16 months in prison over tax fraudManchester United’s new boy, Alexis Sanchez, has been sentenced to 16 months in prison after he admitted defrauding the tax authorities...
AdminJan 29, 20182 min readNigerian govt suspends senior tax officialsNigerian Government says it has begun investigation into over 200 whistleblowing tips on tax officials and taxpayers which involves under...
AdminNov 6, 20171 min readAdeosun reveals numbers of Nigerian companies evading taxesMinister of Finance Kemi Adeosun has revealed numbers of Nigerian companies that do not pay taxes. Adeosun in a statement said that more...
AdminOct 11, 20173 min readOyo govt condemns illegal tax collection by LGsThe Oyo State Government has cautioned people of the state not to accept Local Government Poll Tax Receipts (LGPTR) in place of Tax...
AdminOct 10, 20173 min readTax officials allegedly kill “hairdresser” in Akure over tax paymentTax officials from Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State have allegedly killed a 38-year-old hairdresser, Mrs. Toyin Ijiyemi....
