Tag Tax appeal tribunal
Multichoice Nigeria to pay NGN900bn tax debt to FIRS
Multichoice Nigeria Limited (Multichoice) offers entertainment platforms such as DStv and GOtv. In April 2021, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) issued a demand notice of NGN1.8trillion to Multichoice over an alleged NGN1.8 trillion tax evasion. Next, Multichoice appealed with…
TAT says WHT is exempt on specific sales – TetraPak Vs. FIRS
The Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) ruled that sales in the ordinary course of business are not subject to withholding tax (WHT). The decision was reached in a WHT dispute on 30 November 2020 between Tetra Pak West Africa Limited and…
Tax Appeal Tribunal settles DeltaAfrik and Akwa Ibom SBIR
On 22 January 2020, the Tax Appeal Tribunal in South-South zone decided that a tax authority is not allowed to carry out PAYE tax audit on a taxpayer beyond 6 years except in cases of fraud, wilful default or neglect;…
Tax Appeal Tribunal settles Polaris Bank and Abia State BIR
The Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) on 21 August 2019 ruled that a taxpayer can pay a tax audit liability when the process for issuing the assessment is in line with the tax law; in the case between Polaris Bank Plc.…