By Abdullahi Ismaila Ahmad, Ph.D. The public hearings conducted recently by the two Chambers of the National Assembly have elicited positive responses from a broad spectrum of Nigerians, cutting across regional interest groups, government agencies, civil society groups, concerned individuals,…
…Recommends retaining current 7.5% VAT rate By Austine Agbo Emmanuel, Kaduna Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has submitted a comprehensive report to the National Assembly detailing its concerns and recommendations on the proposed Executive Tax Reform Bills. In a statement issued…
President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reform bills has passed for second reading in the House of Representatives. The bills passed for second reading after a long debate on the floor of the House. The four tax reform bills, the Joint…
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has called for review of some items in the tax bills for the benefits of Nigerians. TUC President, Festus Osifo made the call in a statement on Tuesday following its National Executive Council…
…Expresses assurance of passage of bill …as Lawmakers set N25trn 2025 revenue target for FIRS By Seun Ibiyemi The Executive chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr Zacch Adedeji has stated that the passage of the tax reform bills into…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has called for constructive dialogue with the Federal Government regarding the Tax Reform Bill, particularly its implications for the workforce across the nation. During the unveiling of CNG buses for the Southwest chapters of the…
…Bills will reshape Nigeria’s tax landscape, enhance economic opportunities By Seun Ibiyemi In response to the Nigerian Labour Congress’ (NLC) request that the Federal Government withdraw the controversial tax bills from the National Assembly, the federal government has outlined its…
The Tax Reform Bills currently under consideration in the National Assembly will address some key Nigeria’s economic challenges, including inflation and illicit financial flows. This was made known by the Chairman of the Presidential Tax Reform and Fiscal Policy Committee,…
By Abdullahi Ismaila Ahmad, Ph.D. The tax reform bills recently sent to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, have generated controversies over the past weeks. Many commentators have expressed their views in support of the bills or…
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has expressed its disapproval over the Senate’s decision to suspend legislative action on the controversial tax reform bills. The Chief Executive Officer of NESG, Dr Tayo Aduloju, made the think tank’s position known during…
