The Controller General of Customs, Hameed Ali, made this known while appearing before the Senate Joint Committees on Finance and National Planning.
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Designated Non-Resident Persons Tax Office, the notice clarified that a non-resident person refers to a foreign company as defined in the Companies Income Tax Act (Cap C2, LFN 2004 as amended) or an individual (who is resident outside Nigeria and derives income or profit from Nigeria) as defined in the Personal Income Tax Act (Cap P8, LFN 2004 as amended).
The Oyo State Government has reiterated its assurance to the people of the State that the administration would not increase tax on business enterprises in order to increase the Internally Generated Revenue of the State.
The Country Director, OXFAM Nigeria, Constant Tchona, gave the advice on Wednesday in Abuja at the public presentation of the Fair Tax Monitor Index Report and the Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index Report.
The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service says it has recovered N9.4 billion Pay-As-You-Earn and Withholding Tax liabilities from the Federal Government agencies in the state.
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to look into the “Tax and Levy Amended Order 2015’’.
The Nigeria Labour Congress has called for an amendment to the present Income Tax Law so that the new National Minimum Wage of N30, 000 will not be taxed.
Francis Kozah, Legal Adviser to the agency made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Kaduna.
Osinbajo, who was the Special Guest of honour at the event, stated that as at December 2017, only 943 Nigerians paid self-assessed taxes of less than N1 million.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the banks were sealed along with three other financial institutions on April 18, by the board over non remittance of Personal Income Tax/Assets and withholding tax to BIRS.
She gave this advice in response to the activities of some fake tax officials alleging to be officials of the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme.
Fowler gave the advice in an interview in Lagos on Saturday.
The Kaduna State Government is hosting the VAIDS Stakeholders’ Symposium, which is expected to have in attendance Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Babatunde Fowler; members of the State Executive Council, members of the State House of Assembly and traditional rulers.
Enelamah spoke at the launching of Andersen Tax in Nigeria on Saturday in Lagos
Malam Jafaru Sani, the state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, disclosed this at a press briefing on Thursday in Kaduna.
Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting held at Lagos House in Alausa, Ikeja to sensitize owners of hotels, restaurants, bars and event centres in the State on the new regulation, the State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, said automation of the system was introduced to address the high level of under-payment and non-remittance of what is due to government, however, assuring that it would be a win-win situation for all parties.
VAT is a type of general consumption tax that is collected incrementally, based on the increase in value of a product or service at each stage of production or distribution.
This followed a motion moved by Hon. Randolph Brown at the plenary
Adeson made the call at the Platform for Collaboration on Tax Conference in New York, United States of America, which came to an end over the weekend.
Speaking on Tuesday at the a one-day VAIDS Workshop for professionals in tax advisory services, Fowler, who was represented by Gbolaga Oshiga, urged Nigerians to truthfully declare their incomes and assets under VAIDS.