Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has released a public notice on the filing of tax returns at the tax office closest to taxpayers’ operations. The announcement is in line with FIRS segmentation policy and industry-specific rules for taxing activities, including…
Introduction Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has released a new procedure, of less than 1 minute, for obtaining a tax clearance certificate (TCC). However, the new rule is subject to payment of outstanding taxes and will take effect from 1…
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has issued a new way of generating bill references to pay taxes in Lagos State effective 1 August 2022. Taxpayers must generate bill references on the eTax portal for all tax payments, which…
Companies whose income tax returns fall due between 30th June 2022 and 31st August 2022 can submit their returns on 31st August 2022. The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has extended the deadline for filing the companies’ income tax returns…
What is payroll tax reconciliation? A payroll tax reconciliation checks whether the PAYE tax calculated corresponds with the actual amount payable. A regular reconciliation lowers payroll tax exposure. An employer can carry out a reconciliation exercise quarterly, bi-annually, or annually.…
The central tax authority in Nigeria has launched an online portal for tax filing and administration affairs. Taxpayers can register a new business, make payments, and access their withholding tax status through TaxPro Max, an online portal. TaxPro Max is…
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has launched the TaxPro MAX portal for payment and filing of tax returns. Taxable persons in Nigeria and non-resident persons can use the new portal for tax processes. FIRS user guide for value added…
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has released a public notice on the deployment of its Automated Tax Administration Solution. The automation exercise will start on 1 May 2021. FIRS will connect its Automated Tax Administration Solution to tax records,…
To lower the impact of COVID-19 on taxpayers, the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the time for filing the annual individual tax returns (Form A) by 14 days. The new deadline for filing Form A is 14…
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has added another waiver to taxpayers in Nigeria. Companies with accounting year-end of December 2019 have an additional time of one-week from July 31st to file their 2020 income tax returns. The new deadline…
