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Nigeria: Govt Approves New Excise Duty Rates for Alcoholic Beverages, Tobacco
Vanguard, 3 June 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari at the weekend approved an amendment to the excise duty rates for alcoholic beverages and tobacco with effect from today, Monday, 4th June, 2018. Read more »
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Nigeria: Group Heads to Court As Govt Okays New Excise Rates for Tobacco, Alcoholic Beverages
Vanguard, 4 June 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari at the weekend approved an amendment to the excise duty rates for alcoholic beverages and tobacco with effect from today, Monday, 4th June, 2018. Read more »
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Nigeria: Hike in Tariff - Court Asked to Restrain Finance Minister
Guardian, 3 June 2018
A federa High Court sitting in Abuja has been approached to restrain the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, from implementing the recent increase in tariffs on alcoholic… Read more »
Paying More For Your Sins - Tobacco, Alcohol Hikes In Nigeria
The government reviewed the excise duty rate and structure applicable to tobacco products and alcoholic beverages and will implement the increased rate from June 4, 2018. The change is being opposed by various groups.
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The new rates approved by President Muhammadu Buhari have also granted a grace period of 90 days to all manufacturers before the commencement of the new excise duty regime. Read more »
