TAXATION
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economy
JTB engages stakeholders on multiple taxation, extortion on highways
The Joint Tax Board (JTB) has organised a sensitisation and engagement programme for stakeholders in tax collection in Katsina State on Single Inter-State Road Tax Sticker (SIRTS) and Single Haulage Fee (SHF). The sensitisation, which was held on Wednesday in Katsina, was organised by the JTB in collaboration with the Katsina State Board of Internal Revenue Service. The JTB Executive…
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economy
No multiple taxations in Adamawa – Board
The Adamawa State Government says it has not introduced multiple taxes on foodstuffs and livestock, as is being done in other states. Alhaji Hamman-Adama Njabari, Executive Chairman of the state’s Board of Internal Revenue, made this known during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Yola on Tuesday. According to him, the board collects revenue on vehicle…
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Opinion
FIRS: Making Stamp Duty the new Black Gold
By Muhammad Nami This matter of making the Stamp Duty (and by implication tax revenue) the next black gold has occupied my mind even long before I was appointed the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service. I have thought that given the way the Nigerian economy has been experiencing some difficulties due to unpredictable shocks in the competitive…
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NEWS
France, Italy suggest phased approach to global tax
Britain, France, Italy and Spain suggested a “phased approach” to global digital taxation talks in a joint letter to the U.S. treasury secretary last week, which they said could open the way for a deal this year. The four countries sent the letter to Secretary Steven Mnuchin after he called for a pause in negotiations to update cross-border tax rules…
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