FIRS to spend N2.8billion on Uniforms
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has earmarked the sum of N2.8bn for “uniforms and clothing” for the year 2022. The tax body has also budgeted about N550m for refreshments and...
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Court of Appeal stops states from collecting VAT
A Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has stopped the governments of Rivers and Lagos from collecting Value Added Taxes (VAT), pending the determination of an appeal filed by the...
LIRS sends congratulatory message to #BBNaija 2020 winner, Laycon; tells him about his tax
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, has sent a congratulatory message to BBNaija: Lockdown winner, Laycon, which includes a point about his tax. Taking to its Twitter handle, the...
Presidency finally reveals why former FIRS Chairman Babatunde Fowler’s tenure was not renewed
The Presidency has finally revealed why the tenure of former Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Babatunde Fowler, was not renewed. President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on...
President Buhari rejects Tunde Fowlers reappointment, appoints Muhammad Nami as new FIRS Chairman
President Buhari has rejected the reappointment of Babatunde Fowler as the chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service(FIRS) and appointed Muhammad Nami as Fowler’s successor. Fowler, who is a childhood friend...
Assemblies of God Church tackles FIRS over inclusion in list of Tax Defaulters
The Assemblies of God Church has described being listed among tax defaulters as a height of official recklessness and development being fuelled by ignorance. LP reported that the Federal Inland...
Davido reacts to report that he’s on the list of top tax defaulters In Nigeria alongside Obasanjo, Omisore and others’
The Federal Inland Service (FIRS) on Monday, August 19, published a list of 19,901 individuals and organisations, who default on tax payment in Nigeria. Owners of the 19,901 accounts including...
Davido, Payporte, Assemblies of God, Obasanjo Farms in FIRS’ list of 19,901 accounts ‘owing’ taxes
FIRS on Monday, August 19, published a list of 19,901 accounts yet to update their tax status. Owners of the 19,901 accounts were given 29 days to pay their tax...
Presidency issues Tunde Fowler query over variance in Tax Collection Figures
Tunde Fowler, the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has received a query from the Federal government over what has been described as the variance in tax...
Get ready to pay VAT on ONLINE TRANSACTIONS – FIRS tells Nigerians
The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS tells Nigerians to get ready to start paying for Value Added Tax, VAT on online transactions. Mr Babatunde Fowler, Chairman of FIRS made this...