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Nigerian govt inaugurates new tax appeal tribunal commissioners
Minister of Finance urges the commissioners to avoid unnecessary delays and adjournment of cases.
UPDATED: VAIDS: Nigerian govt reviewing requests for extension of deadline — Minister
The finance minister says tax evaders risk forfeiting their assets and prosecution.
Nigeria, others commence exchange of tax information on foreign accounts, property
The Minister says the offshore tax shelter system was 'basically over.'
FIRS targets increased tax revenue from VAIDS in 2018
About N23 billion has already been generated from the scheme.
500 prominent Nigerians invited to regularise their tax status – Adeosun
The tax amnesty period is expected to lapse on March 31, 2018.
Nigerian govt recruits 2,190 tax officers, deploys 1,710 to states
Mrs. Adeosun asserted that there was no hiding place for tax evaders residing in Nigeria or abroad.
Nigeria to save N168 billion annually from proposed $5.5 billion loan – Adeosun
More than half of the loan is to refinance a debt by the Goodluck Jonathan administration.
VAIDS collates over five million individuals, organisations’ tax data
Analyses of the data would lead to considerable recovery of lost revenues.
Tax Thursday: Nigerian govt. unveils campaign in Abuja streets
The campaign would be replicated in the states.
FOR THE RECORD: Full Text of Executive order signed by Osinbajo on tax payment
The order allows defaulting taxpayers to voluntarily declare their asset and income.
Nigerian govt. declares ‘Tax Thursday’
The programme will run for at least one year.
