ARTICLE · 11 OCTOBER 2019

FIRS To Deploy E-Filing Platform For Transfer Pricing Related Returns

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In 2017, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) announced the introduction of six (6) new electronic services.

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Tiwalade Otufale

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Background

In 2017, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) announced the introduction of six (6) new electronic services. One of the services was e-filing which enables taxpayers to file their returns on FIRS' Integrated Tax Administration System (ITAS). ITAS however did not include a module for the filing of transfer pricing (TP) related returns.

To close this gap, the FIRS now plans to deploy a platform for e-filing of TP-related returns.

At a recent FIRS-organized stakeholders' forum, the FIRS demonstrated a beta version of the platform.

What will the platform accommodate?

When deployed, the platform will have functionality for electronic filing of the following returns:

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