Tag: Fowler
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FIRS hits N5.3trn revenue collection, targets N8trn in 2019
The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, re-wrote Nigeria’s tax collection history in 2018, when it announced that it has collected a total of N5. 320 trillion. Tunde Fowler, Executive Chairman, FIRS, who made the announcement in Lagos today at a retreat: “Parliamentary Support for Effective Taxation of the Digital Economy” said it is targeting N8…
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FIRS generates N5trn, targets N5.3 trillion by year end – Fowler
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) had generated N5 trillion by the second week of December 2018, Executive Chairman, Tunde Fowler, has said. Besides, he said that the agency is at the verge of making N5.3 trillion at the end of the year. The FIRS boss said these at the induction of new members of…
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Nigerians will reap benefits of prompt tax payment – Fowler assures
The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Babtunde Fowler, says with the tax policies put in place by the Federal Government, citizens will soon reap the benefits of paying tax. Fowler, gave the assurance when he addressed State House correspondents after he briefed the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on activities of FIRS…
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FG rakes in $50m in four month of introducing VAIDS – Fowler
The Federal Government has raked in $50 million from the introduction of Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS), The Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatune Fowler has said. TheNewsGuru.com reports that VIAD was introduced in July as an initiative designed to encourage voluntary disclosure of previously undisclosed assets and income for the…