Federal Inland Revenue Service

MTN Paid 13.5% of Total FIRS Collection in 2021, Named Most Tax Compliant Company

Pat Stevens/ MTN Nigeria Communications Plc paid a total of N618.7bn in direct and indirect taxes to the FIRS in…

3 years ago

VAT: Gombe Finance Commissioner Begs Rivers, Lagos to Reconsider Stance

Malik Yahya/ Gombe State Commissioner for Finance and Economic Creation, Muhammad Magaji, has appealed to southern state governors to reconsider…

3 years ago

Income Tax: FIRS Launches Online Portal for Reporting Financial Institutions

Malik Yahya/ As part of its ongoing reforms to align Nigeria’s tax system with global standards, the Federal Inland Revenue…

4 years ago

Revenue Leakage: FIRS Decries Abuse of FG’s Pioneer Incentive Scheme

Malik Yahya/ The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has decried the systemic abuse of the pioneer incentive scheme instituted by…

4 years ago

Understanding Stamp Duties

PwC Nigeria/ Stamp duties are taxes levied on specific documents/instruments. These documents and the applicable rates are listed in the…

4 years ago

FIRS Mandates Property Owners, Agents to Charge Tenants 6% Stamp Duty

Malik Yahya/ The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has ordered all property owners and their agents to charge six percent…

4 years ago

Updated: EFCC Arrests 9 Top FIRS Officials, as Staff Threaten Showdown over Handover Controversy

Malik Yahya/ The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly arrested nine top management staff of the Federal Inland…

5 years ago

FIRS: Buhari Replaces Fowler with Muhammad

Agency Report/ President Muhammadu Buhari has declined to renew the appointment of Babatunde Fowler as Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue…

5 years ago

FIRS Boss Replies Presidency Query, Counters Kyari’s Claims

Ololade Adeyanju/ Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler, today replied the query issued him by the…

5 years ago

Presidency Says Nation Heading For Financial Crisis, Denies Probing FIRS Boss

Malik Yahya/ The Presidency has warned that Nigeria may find itself in a fiscal crisis if the issues around its…

5 years ago