Sub-Saharan Africa is primed for an era of sustainable growth. As other markets across Latin America and Asia face short-term challenges and many advanced economies decelerate, the outlook remains encouraging for sub-Saharan Africa to gather speed and create greater opportunities for its rapidly growing population.

Following our earlier communication on the decision of the Federal Ministry of Interior ("FMI" or "the Ministry") to automate the application processes for Business Permit/Expatriate Quota ...

There is evident work in progress to ensure that the ERGP succeeds.

Value Added Tax is a consumption tax imposed on the value of the supply of taxable goods and services produced and consumed in Nigeria.

The primary aim of new National Tax Policy is to introduce new strategies that will enable government achieve its objectives of creating an enabling environment for businesses to thrive while simplifying the tax system.

The National Tax Policy (NTP) acknowledges this challenge when it states, "elimination of multiple taxation must be of major concern to government at all levels.

The service industry, according to National Bureau of Statistics presently makes up approximately 50% of the rebased GDP of Nigeria.

Can taxpayers dare to expect relief against double taxation provisions within the tax laws in the era of non-oil budgeting?

The agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area ("AfCFTA" or "the Agreement") has entered into force, albeit trading with the Agreement will not commence until 1 July 2020.

Analytics is not a project with a nice deliverable that you put on a shelf. It is a continuous cycle of understanding and improving business process performance.

The enactment of the Pension Reform Act 2004 changed the landscape for retirement benefit planning in Nigeria.

The importance of taxation to a nation's economic wealth and development cannot be overemphasized.

the employer, as an agent of collection on behalf of the government, does not have any further obligation with respect to other income of the employee outside employment income

Welcome to the first edition of our African Powers of Retailing report, which identifies the Top 25 listed African Retailers by revenue.

President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2018 Budget of the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) to a joint session of the National Assembly on Tuesday, 7 November 2017.

Perhaps the most compelling justification for a re-examination of this directive is the spate of losses turned in by NRCs at the immediate aftermath of the application and compliance with this directive

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has approved and ordered the implementation of the 2019 Fiscal Policy Measure

One of the interesting parts of the Budget speech is the proposed reduction in tax rates for small businesses.

When an asset is being sold individually, IFRS 5 applies only if it is a non-current asset. When a group of assets is being disposed of in a single transaction, the classification and presentation requirements...

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), in exercise of powers conferred on it by Section 61 of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (Establishment) Act No.13 of 2007 ...