The Federal Government is considering an excess-profit tax on energy operators accused of taking undue advantage of consumers amid rising petrol prices. Taiwo Oyedele, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister …
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Businesses Risk Overpaying Tax as New Rules Expose Outdated Practices
Nigerian businesses may be paying more tax than necessary because some companies are still relying on accounting and tax practices from the previous tax regime, tax practitioners have warned. The …
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has sealed the headquarters of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDCO) over outstanding statutory tax liabilities. The enforcement action was carried out at the company’s headquarters …
Stakeholders across Nigeria’s North-West have agreed to strengthen the protection of taxpayers’ rights and improve trust between taxpayers and revenue authorities. The agreement was reached at a two-day stakeholder engagement …
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Ogun Revenue Chief Backs Tax Enforcement to Curb Non-Compliance and Boost State Income
The Executive Chairman of the Ogun State Internal Revenue Service (OGIRS), Mr. Olugbenga Olaleye, has said that tax enforcement remains a crucial part of Nigeria’s tax system, especially in the …
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FG launches nationwide revenue recovery drive to plug leakages
The Federal Government has launched a nationwide revenue recovery exercise aimed at boosting inflows into the Federation Account and blocking financial leakages across key revenue-generating agencies. The initiative was unveiled …
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Ghana’s Petroleum Revenue Rises Despite Declining Oil Output in 2024
Ghana’s petroleum revenue experienced a remarkable rise in 2024, reaching US$1.36 billion, representing a 27.8 percent increase from US$1.06 billion in 2023, according to the latest Annual Report by the …
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Angola Moves to Modernize Tax System with New Electronic Invoicing Decree
The Angolan Ministry of Finance has announced new rules that will guide the country’s transition to electronic invoicing in all commercial transactions. This development came with the recent publication of …