New companies in Nigeria are expected to file their first set of tax returns in line with the commencement rule. However, the Finance Act (2019) has changed the tax narrative. New companies, with effect from 13 January 2020, can now…
On Friday, Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, signed an Executive Order 007, 2019 called Road Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment Investment Tax Credit Scheme. The new order will allow companies in the private sector to repair, develop and maintain major roads across…
In financial accounting, net profit arises when revenue is greater than the cost otherwise it is a loss. The equation is different when it comes to assessable profit. Assessable profit is the profits from all sources in the year immediately…
The going concern principle states that an entity will continue operations in perpetuity. In other words, the entity will not stop operations or liquidate its assets in the short term. Still, certain factors could force a company to stop operations.…
Global mobility will be easier if employment tax rates are the same in every country. Well, it isn’t! The tax liability of an employee often changes during an international assignment. If an expatriate is tax resident in a foreign country,…
