Tag: VAT
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Controversy: Organised Private Sector in confusion of how to pay VAT
VAT controversy: Organised Private Sector in confusion of how to pay tax
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Masari tackles Lagos, Rivers, other states demanding direct collection of VAT
The Katsina State governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has carpeted his counterparts who are demanding direct collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) by individual states. Recall that Rivers and Lagos states recently set in motion, plans to collect VAT directly from companies domiciled in their states. However, the move by Rivers has been halted by a…
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VAT controversy: ‘It is coming at a very bad time’ Umahi appeals to southern colleagues to sheath swords
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has appealed to state governors to sheathe their swords as the dispute over who should collect Value Added Tax (VAT) between the state governments and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) persists. He believes if the FIRS is stripped of such responsibility, only a few states will be major beneficiaries…
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VAT Controversy: Court of Appeal reserves ruling in Lagos application to join suit
VAT Controversy: Court of Appeal reserves ruling in Lagos application to join suit
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Southern Nigeria Governors back States to collect VAT, insist 2023 presidency be zoned to region
Southern Nigeria Governors back States to collect VAT
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FIRS should continue to collect, redistribute VAT to states -Gov Umahi
EBONYI State Governor David Umahi has said that the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) should keep collecting value added tax (VAT) and be redistributing to states. The governor said this while speaking during a state dinner organised in honour of former Chief of Army Staff and Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin Tukur Buratai…
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VAT controversy: Rivers Govt heads to S’Court, challenges A’Court ruling asking parties to maintain status quo
The Rivers State Government has approached the Supreme Court to challenge the ruling of the Court of Appeal in the Value Added Tax (VAT) dispute between the state and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).
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NASS Rivers Caucus Hails Governor Wike’s Position On VAT
The Rivers State Caucus in the National Assembly has lauded the State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike over his position on the deduction and payment of Value Added Tax (VAT) to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and subsequent releases to be shared to the 36 states. Chairman of the caucus, Senator George Thompson Sekibo, said…
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BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu signs Lagos VAT Bill into law
Sanwo-Olu signs Lagos VAT Bill into law