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Nigeria: Wealthy Nigerians Don't Pay Tax - NLC
Independent (Lagos), 29 December 2014
In spite of the introduction of austerity measures by the Federal Government, the Organised Labour says rich people have continued to evade tax. Read more »
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Nigeria: The Affluent in Nigeria Do Not Pay Tax - Labour Union
Independent (Lagos), 28 December 2014
In spite of the introduction of austerity measures by the Federal Government, the Organised Labour says the rich have continued to evade tax. Read more »
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Nigeria: Jonathan Pays N6.2 Million Tax in Three Years
Vanguard, 30 December 2014
Abuja- President Goodluck Jonathan made tax payments of N6, 264,221.75 to the Federal Inland Revenue Service, (FIRS), out of a total of N43, 230, 871.44 as president between 2011… Read more »
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Nigeria: FIRS E-filing Platform Can Ease Tax Collection - Mashi
Daily Trust, 30 December 2014
The Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Alhaji Kabir Mashi has said e-filing system, which is now operational in most cities nationwide is a… Read more »
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Nigeria: FIRS Rolls Out E-Filing System to Ease Tax Payment
Premium Times, 15 December 2014
The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, has introduced the electronic filing system to simplify and make tax payment process easier. Read more »
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Nigeria: FIRS Generates N830 Billion From Education Tax in Five Years
Guardian, 25 December 2014
THE Acting Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Alhaji Kabir Mashi, says the service has lifted education funds by N830bn in the last five years. Read more »
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Nigeria: NDIC Says Banking Industry Recorded Profit Before Tax of N484 .7 Billion in 2013
Independent (Lagos), 5 December 2014
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) on Friday said that the banking industry recorded N484. 74 billion profit before tax of in 2013. Read more »
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Nigeria: Still On the Taxation of Foreign Companies Operating in Nigeria
Guardian, 17 November 2014
IN July 2014, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) sent letters to some tax consultants requesting their non-resident clients operating in Nigeria to file complete tax returns… Read more »
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Nigeria: Effective Tax System, Agriculture Can Take Care of Drop in Oil Price
Leadership, 17 November 2014
The Minister of National Planning, Dr Abubakar Suleiman, on Monday called for the strengthening of Nigeria's tax system and improved agriculture sector to make the country less… Read more »
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Nigeria: FIRS Says NGOs Are Not Exempted From Tax Payment
Daily Trust, 16 October 2014
Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) do not have 100 percent tax exemptions, acting chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Alhaji Kabir Mashi has said. Read more »