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FIRS collects N7.5tn taxes, exceeds education tax target by N4bn

The Federal Inland Revenue Service has collected N7.5tn taxes in 2022 and surpassed the Tertiary Education Tax, EDT fund target…

4 years ago

Provide value for taxpayers money, FIRS urges African govts

Governments across Africa must begin to change governance process to boost public confidence by providing value for taxpayers’ money, Chairman…

4 years ago

FG clarifies direct tax collection from online gaming operators

The Federal Government has clarified the recently announced commencement of collection of taxes from online gaming operators, saying it is…

4 years ago

FIRS begins tax deduction on online betting

The Federal Inland Revenue Service says it has commenced the deduction of taxes on online betting and gaming operators at…

4 years ago

ICAN members drag FIRS to court over tax seal

SOME Accountants on Thursday dragged the Federal Inland Revenue Service before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos over its…

4 years ago

Our mandate is to collect taxes, not grant waivers, says FIRS

The Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, has clarified that the mandate of the Service is to…

4 years ago

FIRS: Nigeria losing huge revenues through uncoordinated tax systems

The Federal Inland Revenue Service says Nigeria is losing huge revenues through fragmented tax systems and uncoordinated numerous collecting agencies.…

4 years ago

FIRS can collect VAT from Lagos hotels – Court

The court of appeal sitting in Lagos has ruled that the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) can collect value-added tax…

4 years ago

Unremitted tax: No loan approval for defaulting states, LGs, says FIRS

The Federal Inland Revenue Service has said states and local governments that fail to remit tax deduction or collected on…

4 years ago

FIRS lists NNPC, MTN, Mobil among top-performing taxpayers

The Federal Inland Revenue Service has named the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited as the country’s highest taxpayer in…

4 years ago