Taxation
Tax Conference: Sanwo-Olu, Zulum, Amosun, other experts seek transparent tax system to boost IGR
Stanley Ihedigbo Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his counterparts from Sokoto and Borno States have emphasised the need to make the country’s tax system more transparent and accountable to Nigerians to boost confidence and voluntary compliance. The governors made the call at the ongoing 26th Annual Tax…
Read More »Adedeji tasks African tax administrators on local solutions
Stanley Ihedigbo Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, has challenged tax administrators in Africa to look inwards for local solutions to challenges of the continent rather than turning to the Western world for salvation. Adedeji, according to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media,…
Read More »FIRS’ Chairman advocates capacity building among CATA members
From left, Chairman of the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA) and head of Malaysia’s Tax Authority, Abu Jamaludddin; CATA President and chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji; Executive Director of CATA, Esther Koisin, during a management meeting of CATA held at the Marlborough House, Pall…
Read More »FG inaugurates National Single Window Committee for ease of doing business in Nigeria
Stanley Ihedigbo President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated a steering committee to drive an initiative called the National Single Window Project (NSWP) to achieve optimisation of revenue generation and enhance ease of doing business in Nigeria. Speaking while inaugurating the committee at the Presidential Villa, President Tinubu said the…
Read More »Tinubu’s economic blueprint addressing current challenges–FIRS boss
Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Zacch Adedeji (right) with the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Guinness Nigeria, Mr. Adebayo Alli, when the latter led the management team of the company on a visit to the Revenue House in Abuja, on Wednesday Stanley Ihedigbo President Bola Tinubu has…
Read More »Nigeria is committed to combating illicit financial activities – FIRS boss
From Left: Technical Assistant with the Coalition for Dialogue on Africa (CoDA), Mr. Olamide Fagbuyi; Executive Director of CoDA and Head of the Secretariat of the African Union High_level Panel on Stopping Illicit Financial Flows from Africa, Mrs. Souad Aden-Osman; Chairman of the Inter-Agency Committee on Stopping of Illicit Financial…
Read More »LIRS reminds taxpayers of March 31 deadline for annual tax return submission
Stanley Ihedigbo In compliance with the stipulations outlined in the Personal Income Tax Amendment Act (PITA) Cap P8 2011, the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), has issued a formal notification to all individual taxpayers, including self-employed individuals and employees under the PAYE Scheme to file their Annual Tax…
Read More »FIRS exceeds target, collects N12.374tr, targets N19.4tr in 2024
Stanley Ihedigbo Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has collected N12.374 trillion as tax revenue for the federation in 2023, surpassing the year’s target of N10.7 trillion. And Federal Government has handed the agency a target of N19.4 trillion for 2024, a mark the chairman, Dr Zacch Adedeji, said…
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