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    Nigeria's Unchanging Tax To GDP Ratio: An Instructive Appraisal

    When tax revenue grows at a slower rate than the GDP, the tax-to-GDP ratio drops; when tax revenue grows faster than GDP, the ratio increases.
    NigeriaTax
    Andersen in Nigeria
    Andersen in Nigeria
  • Article

    PwC's Tax Series: The FIRS Substitution Order - 2 Facts And Some Recommendations

    Towards the end of 2018, the FIRS began to employ an aggressive tool called "substitution order". It involves appointing a 3rd party holding the asset or funds of a tax defaulter as an agent to pay the tax.
    NigeriaTax
    PwC Nigeria
    PwC Nigeria
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Tax Appeal Tribunal Rules That Gratuity Payments Are Tax Exempt

On 20 June 2019, the Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT or the Tribunal) sitting in Abia State held that gratuities are tax exempt under the Personal Income Tax (PIT) Act.
NigeriaTax
Andersen in Nigeria
Andersen in Nigeria
  • Article

    International Mobility And Future Of Expatriates

    nternational Mobility has evolved over the years due to globalization, proliferation of new information technologies as well as the high demand for human talent everywhere in the world.
    GlobalCoronavirus (COVID-19)
    KPMG in Nigeria
    KPMG in Nigeria
  • Article

    The National Agency For Science And Engineering Infrastructure Levy

    The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI or "the Agency") was established by the NASENI Act, Cap N3 LFN 2004 ("the Act") in 1992.
    NigeriaCorporate/Commercial Law
    KPMG in Nigeria
    KPMG in Nigeria
  • Article

    Finance Act, 2020

    The Finance Bill, 2020 which was an Executive Bill prepared by the Honourable Minister for Finance, Budget and National Planning, was approved by His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari and presented together ...
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    KPMG in Nigeria
    KPMG in Nigeria
  • Article

    Finance Act, 2020: Tax Implications For Foreign Companies And Individuals Doing Business In Nigeria

    The Finance Act, 2020 came into force on 1st January 2021. A major objective of the Finance Act, 2020 is to generate increased revenue, provide tax incentives to stimulate economic growth...
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    TNP
    TNP
  • Article

    Operational Guidelines For Representative Offices Of Foreign Banks

    Challenger banks now have a window to establish a representative office in Nigeria. This is because of the newly proposed CBN Guideline on the Regulation of Representative Offices of Foreign Banks...
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    Balogun Harold Legal
    Balogun Harold Legal
  • Article

    Impact Of Thin Capitalisation Rules On Economic Development

    Nigeria is a major target location for foreign direct investment (FDI) in Africa and attracts investors in various sectors such as power, energy, real estate etc.
    NigeriaGovernment, Public Sector
    Alliance Law Firm
    Alliance Law Firm
  • Article

    Overview Of Employment And Taxation Of Expatriates In Nigeria

    The principal law that governs the employment of expatriate in Nigeria is the Nigeria Immigration Act Cap 171, LFN 2004 and the Immigration Regulations made thereto.
    NigeriaImmigration
    Resolution Law Frim
    Resolution Law Frim
  • Article

    Tax Waivers And Tax Incentive Schemes – Assessing Impact On Businesses And The Economy

    Tax incentives are a vital component of government taxation policies aimed at stimulating specific economic activities by reducing tax obligations.
    NigeriaStrategy
    Andersen in Nigeria
    Andersen in Nigeria
  • Article

    Are Companies Exempted From Taxation Under The Companies Income Tax Act Required To Withhold Tax At Source From Qualifying Payments?

    The Companies Income Tax Act ("the Act") is the enabling legislation for the assessment and payment of income tax on companies in Nigeria. Sections 78 to 81 of the Act provides
    NigeriaTax
    KPMG in Nigeria
    KPMG in Nigeria
  • Article

    Deductibility Of Punitive Payments In Corporate Tax Assessment

    Arguably, the most basic principles in business are minimising cost and maximising profit.
    NigeriaTax
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    Dynamics Of Aviation Taxes In Nigeria

    Generally, aviation taxes are complex. With airlines flying across territorial jurisdictions and spending only a portion of their total distance in any particular sovereign state,...
    NigeriaTax
    Streamsowers & Köhn
    Streamsowers & Köhn
  • Article

    FHC Issues Practice Directions For Determination Of Tax Disputes

    The Chief Judge (CJ) of the Federal High Court (FHC) recently issued the Federal High Court (Federal Inland Revenue Service) Practice Directions, 2021 (the Directions) in respect of tax matters...
    NigeriaTax
    Andersen in Nigeria
    Andersen in Nigeria
  • Article

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS): Operating A Business In Nigeria

    Commencing a business in Nigeria can be a promising venture, given the country's large population, growing economy, and various business opportunities.
    NigeriaTax
    Pavestones
    Pavestones
  • Article

    In The Era Of Non-Oil Budgeting - What Is The Fate Of Taxpayers On Double Taxation Provisions?

    These rules apply to businesses in their first three years. Generally, business profits are assessable to tax on a preceding year basis.
    NigeriaTax
    Deloitte Nigeria
    Deloitte Nigeria
  • Article

    Is It A Tax Or A Levy?

    The Black's Law Dictionary defines a tax as a charge, usually monetary, imposed by the government on persons, entities, transactions, or property to yield public revenue.
    NigeriaTax
    PwC Nigeria
    PwC Nigeria
  • Article

    Nigeria Tax Act, 2025: An Outlook Of Income And Profit Taxation Under The Nigeria Tax Act

    On June 26th, 2025, President Bola-Ahmed Tinubu signed into law a suite of four tax reform statutes, including...
    NigeriaTax
    Tope Adebayo LP
    Tope Adebayo LP
  • Article

    Tax Appeal Tribunal Lists Conditions For Appointing Banks As Tax Collection Agents

    On 4th November 2020, the Tax Appeal Tribunal (the "Tribunal") sitting in Lagos delivered judgment in Appeal Number
    NigeriaTax
    TNP
    TNP
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