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Businessman who alleged fraud in a N170 million FIRS contract, causes scene at court

Businessman who alleges fraud in a N170 million FIRS contract, creates scene in court

The MD of Citadel Oracle Concepts Ltd, Benjamin Joseph, reportedly cried and rolled on the floor of a courtroom, after he was denied a chance to testify.

FIRS boss wants to tax street traders, artisans, others, FIRS tighten noose on deduction of stamp duty, CIT, others, FIRS issues taxpayers deadline to obtain Tax Identification Number, Nami targets N4 trillion from oil & gas to meet President Buhari's unusual target, FIRS set to deploy new technology in tax collection, as MDAs refuse to pay 7.5% tax

Business News6 months ago

Why rich Nigerians will pay more in new tax regime

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has said that the implementation of the Finance Act would lead to richer Nigerians paying more taxes in the country.

Business News6 months ago

FIRS boss wants to tax street traders, artisans, others

The Executive Chairman of FIRS, Mohammed Nami, says tax administrators need to tax street traders, artisans and other jobs in the informal sector.

Court strikes out MTN Nigeria's suit against AGF, as FIRS, Customs take over tax probe

Business News6 months ago

Court strikes out MTN Nigeria’s suit against AGF, as FIRS, Customs take over tax probe

The Federal High Court has struck out MTN Nigeria's lawsuit against the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami.

PwC survey identifies key priorities of Nigerian businesses amid Covid-19 pandemic

Business News6 months ago

PwC highlights key focus areas for FIRS’ newly-inaugurated directors

PricewaterhouseCoopers has enumerated important areas the Federal Inland Revenue Service, under Muhammad Nami, should be focusing on.

7.5% VAT: Implementation to begin Feb 1 – FG, FIRS redeploys 50 directors in massive shakeup ,FIRS moves to stop tax evasion with newly launched intelligence system , FIRS boss, Nami discloses why FIRS failed to meet revenue target under Fowler, FIRS to scale up tax compliance with new policies , FIRS tighten noose on deduction of stamp duty, CIT, others , Nigerians will now pay N50 stamp duty on electronic receipts – FIRS, Tax debt payments extended to August 31- FIRS

Appointments7 months ago

FIRS redeploys 50 directors in massive shakeup

About 50 directors, deputy directors, and assistant directors have been redeployed by the new Executive Chairman, FIRS, Muhammad Nami. The move is to meet the agency's N8.5...

FG orders NIPOST to stop cash transactions , Pantami moves to ban automatic voicemail service by telcos , Why Nigeria’s Data woes may not end soon , Pantami reacts to CBN’s ATM fee cut, keeps mute on directive to cut data cost , Pantami condemns FIRS move to collect stamp duty, MTN, Airtel, others disregarding Pantami’s voicemail, data directives on all front , FG warns State governments against RoW charge increase, FG reiterates commitment towards implementing broadband strategy ,FG reiterates commitment to 75% broadband penetration in 5 years

Business News7 months ago

Pantami disagrees with Finance Minister over stamp duty collection

The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Mallam Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami has faulted the decision of FIRS to collect stamp duty.

NIPOST workers shut down Ministry of Finance over stamp duty collection

Business News8 months ago

NIPOST workers picket Ministry of Finance over stamp duty

The headquarters of the Ministry of Finance was shut for a long period as the workers of NIPOST stormed the premises to protest.

FIRS boss, Babatunde Fowler’s tenure ends, replacement disclosed, tax, defaulters, clampdown

Business News8 months ago

FIRS begins nation-wide clamp down on tax defaulters

In a renewed bid to bring tax defaulters to book in the country, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) will commence nationwide tax enforcement on Wednesday,...