Telecom Operators Advocate Executive Order To Stop Multiple Taxes Stakeholders in the telecommunication industry are calling on the Federal Government to give an executive order that will stop state and local governments from imposing multiple and punitive levies on infrastructure. They said the issue of multiple...

70% Of Nigerians Ready To Pay Tax, Says NESG   The Nigeria Economic Summit Group has said that about 70 per cent of Nigerians believe that it is not wrong to pay tax. The NESG disclosed this during its Fiscal Policy Roundtable event in Lagos, while launching...

FIRS Is Committed To Eliminating Multiple Taxation - Fowler   The Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Babatunde Fowler, has restated the agency’s commitment to eliminating multiple taxation in the country. Fowler said this at a tax breakfast seminar with the theme: “Tax Controversy and...

FG, States Working To Address Multiple Taxation, Says Enelamah   The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah, has said the federal government is currently working through the National Economic Council in collaboration with state governments to streamline the multiple taxes paid by businesses...

Nigeria's Taxpayers’ Roll Almost At 45m, As Database Integration Nears Realization   The taxpayers’ roll of the country will soon hit 45 million. This was disclosed in Abuja yesterday by the Executive Secretary of the Joint Tax Board (JTB), Oseni Elamah. Elamah disclosed this while presenting...

Maritime Stakeholders Urge FG To Abolish Tax On Full Duty For Ship Acquisition Stakeholders in the nation’s maritime sector have called on the federal government to abolish the tax on full duty paid equipment, stressing that the policy was undermining local operators and favours foreign...