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ARTICLE · 29 JULY 2022

Matters Arising From Implementation Of Finance Act, 2021

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The enactment of Finance Act, 2021 reinforces the Federal Government's commitment to periodic review of the extant tax laws and progressive changes to Nigeria's fiscal frameworks to align them...

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Wole Obayomi
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Introduction

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS or "the Service") recently issued the following Information Circulars numbered 2022/01 - 14 ("the Circulars"):

  • Clarification on Filing and Payment of Companies Income Tax ("Tax Filing Circular")
  • Sundry provisions of the Finance Act 2020 relating to Companies Income Tax Act (CIT ACT) ("CIT Circular")
  • Clarification on the Exemption of Small Companies from Income Tax ("Small Companies Taxation Circular")
  • Clarifications on the Provisions of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Act ("CGT Circular")
  • Clarification on the Tax Implications of the Operation of Regulated Securities Lending Transaction ('SEC Lending') In Nigeria ("SEC Circular")

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