There is a new way to claim input value added tax (VAT) on the TaxPro Max. The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has released a guide for taxpayers should file their VAT returns for April 2023 in May 2023. Every…
Introduction The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has released a circular on the withholding of value added tax (VAT) in Nigeria in line with the provisions of the VAT Act 2004 (as amended). 1.0 Legal basis A taxable person who…
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has issued a Public Notice appointing MTN, Airtel, and all money deposit banks as collection agents of VAT (value added tax). FIRS’ appointment is in line with Section 14(3) of the VAT Act 2004…
Federal Internal Revenue Service (FIRS) has released guidelines on a simplified compliance regime for value added tax for non-resident suppliers (The Guidelines). The Guidelines clarify the obligations and procedures for value added tax (VAT) compliance by non-resident suppliers (NRS) supplying…
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…
Welcome to the monthly series on Nigeria Tax Highlights. In this summary, we have put together the top 5 events that will bring us up to speed with the Nigerian taxation for July 2020. Here are the five (5) blog…
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has released three new forms for filing monthly Value Added Tax (VAT) returns. Two VAT Form 002 that applies to head office and branch office while the third Form 006 is for withholding VAT…
When a person supplies taxable goods and services, the value added tax rate in Nigeria is 7.5% except for zero-rated and exempt items. The Finance Act 2019 contains changes to several provisions of the VAT Act, including exempt items in…
