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  • Article

    FHC Rules Against FIRS' Retrospective Application Of The Provisions Of Finance Act, 2019

    On Monday, 27 June 2022, the Federal High Court (FHC or "the Court") sitting in Abuja ruled in Accugas Limited (Accugas or "the Company" or "the Plaintiff") and Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) & Attorney General of the Federation.
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    KPMG in Nigeria
    KPMG in Nigeria
  • Article

    Guide To Setting Up A Digital Bank In Nigeria

    A digital bank is a technology banking system that provides virtual financial services. Digital banking has becoming very popular in Nigeria with the establishment of digital banks.
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    Adeola Oyinlade & Co
    Adeola Oyinlade & Co
Article

Investing In Nigerian Fintechs: The Landscape And Regulatory Approvals That Determine Deal Certainty, Change Of Control Risk And Exit Optionality

Nigeria's fintech ecosystem continues to attract significant local and foreign investment, but navigating its complex and overlapping regulatory framework remains critical to deal certainty, change of control and exit planning.
NigeriaFinance and Banking
Jackson, Etti & Edu
Jackson, Etti & Edu
  • Video

    Lawspectives: Debt Recovery By Gabriel Cornelius (Video)

    Debt is a particular amount of money that is contractually or otherwise due. A claim for money must be a particular, set, liquidated sum with a due date and no payment has been made...
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
  • Article

    Nigeria's President Declines Assent To National Housing Fund Bill, 2018

    President Muhammadu Buhari has declined assent to the National Housing Fund (NHF) Bill, 2018 (the Bill) which was recently passed by the National Assembly.
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    Deloitte Nigeria
    Deloitte Nigeria
  • Article

    President Signs The Appropriation Bill, 2022 And Finance Bill, 2021

    His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, signed both the 2022 Appropriation Bill ("the Budget") and Finance Bill, 2021 into law on 31 December 2021, following their passage by the National Assembly.
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    KPMG in Nigeria
    KPMG in Nigeria
  • Article

    Proposed Changes To The Foreign Exchange Regime In Nigeria

    A Foreign Exchange (Control and Monitoring) Bill 2016 has recently passed second reading at the National Assembly.
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    PwC Nigeria
    PwC Nigeria
  • Article

    When Letters Of Credit Fail: Five Recurring Dispute Patterns In Trade Finance

    Letters of credit remain one of the most successful instruments for managing payment risk in international trade, offering dual security to both buyers and sellers through bank-mediated documentary compliance.
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    Tope Adebayo LP
    Tope Adebayo LP
  • Article

    President Signs The Appropriation Bill, 2023

    His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, signed the 2023 Appropriation Bill ("the Budget") into law on 3 January 2023, following its passage by the National Assembly.
    NigeriaGovernment, Public Sector
    KPMG in Nigeria
    KPMG in Nigeria
  • Article

    FHC Upholds The Illegality Of Stamp Duty Deductions Prior To Amendment Of The SDA

    FHC upholds the illegality of stamp duty deductions prior to amendment of the SDA
    NigeriaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    KPMG in Nigeria
    KPMG in Nigeria
  • Article

    OAL Defeated A Secret Court Order Aimed To Cripple Fidelity Bank

    A claimant secured a Mareva injunction against Fidelity Bank through material non-disclosure, attempting to enforce an arbitral award from proceedings the bank never participated in.
    NigeriaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
  • Article

    Are Educational Institutions Exempt From Companies Income Tax Under The Finance Act 2020?

    The taxation of educational institutions has been a thorny issue in the past few years.
    NigeriaTax
    TNP
    TNP
  • Article

    FIRS Extends Deadline For Filing Information Returns Under The AEOI-CRS

    On 19th May, 2020, the Federal Inland Revenue Service ("FIRS" or "the Service") issued a Public Notice to all Reporting Financial Institutions (RFIs) that it has extended the deadline for filing 2019 Information Returns under the ...
    NigeriaTax
    Andersen in Nigeria
    Andersen in Nigeria
  • Article

    FIRS Temporarily Suspends Lien On Taxpayers' Bank Accounts

    On 15 February 2019, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), in a letter, directed banks in Nigeria to suspend the lien placed on the bank accounts of alleged non-compliant taxpayers ...
    NigeriaTax
    Andersen in Nigeria
    Andersen in Nigeria
  • Article

    FIRS Warns Defaulting Taxpayers About Potential Restriction On Their Bank Accounts

    We will continue to monitor developments in this space and provide updates as soon as they become available.
    NigeriaTax
    Deloitte Nigeria
    Deloitte Nigeria
  • Article

    LIRS To Issue New Tax Identification Number

    Access to the LASG-EBS would require the validation of the tax payer's Bank Verification Number
    NigeriaTax
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    TAT Rules On Allowable Expenses - Bad Debts And Public Relations Expenses

    The Tax Appeal Tribunal Lagos Zone has ruled, in NPF Microfinance Bank PLC and Federal Inland Revenue Service, that bad debts (which have been proven to be bad) are allowable for tax deductions...
    NigeriaTax
    KPMG in Nigeria
    KPMG in Nigeria
  • Article

    Tax Appeal Tribunal Says Gratuities Are Not Taxable

    Previously, section 3 of the Personal Income Tax Act of 1993 (PITA 1993) – i.e. the charging section – imposed tax on gratuities, and the 3rd Schedule to the Act exempted gratuities
    NigeriaTax
    PwC Nigeria
    PwC Nigeria
  • Article

    The Shift To Multifamily Offices: Find Out Why

    The traditional image of banking institutions is gradually fading, giving rise to a new era of wealth management. Today, discerning individuals and families seek transparency, objectivity, and access to innovative.
    NigeriaWealth Management
    Acuity Partners LLP
    Acuity Partners LLP
  • Article

    CAC Issues New Filing Fees And Penalties For Statutory Statement Of Compliance By Banks And Insurance Companies

    On 25th January 2021, the Corporate Affairs Commission ("CAC") notified the public, particularly the banking, financial and insurance companies to submit the Statement in the 14th Schedule.
    NigeriaCorporate/Commercial Law
    SPA Ajibade & Co
    SPA Ajibade & Co
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