This article, “Why Nigeria must imbibe ‘tax me, I task you’ culture”, was first published on March 15, 2018. Amidst…
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The Pan-African conglomerate Dangote Industries Limited (Dangote Group) and its subsidiaries disclosed that they paid over N402 billion in taxes in 2024,…
There is no doubt that trust was the main determiner in making earlier citizens pay taxes willingly. There was trust…
The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji has stated that the tax reforms being executed by the Federal government will not introduce new taxes or increase the tax rate for existing ones.
“The temporary suspension of the sugar tax is seen as a measure to stabilise the economy and support the beverage industry during this critical period,” he said.
An NGO, FemPawa Africa, has urged the government to remove all taxes on sanitary pads to enable women and girls to buy them, especially those in rural areas.
The National Action on Sugar Reduction (NASR) Coalition has said that taxes on Sugar Sweetened Beverages (SSB) and alcoholic drinks will help poor indigent Nigerians.
The Katsina State Internal Revenue Service (KIRS) has given non tax compliant banks and other agencies in the state a two-week ultimatum to remit their taxes.
The Anambra state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo has suspended tax payments for heavy-duty vehicles, and slashed rates for transport operators in the state.
The World Bank Group has called on the federal government to impose special taxes on alcohol, cigarettes and sugar-sweetened beverages…