Altering Tax Reform Laws via Official Gazette is illegal — Lawyers

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ABUJA – Legal practitioners across the country have reacted to allegations that tax reform laws passed by the National Assembly and signed by President Bola Tinubu were altered in the versions officially published in the Gazette. The concern was raised on Wednesday by a group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives, who pointed to … Read more

FG Declares: Even ‘Runs Girls’ Must Pay Tax — Oyedele

The Federal Government has stated that ‘runs girls’ (commercial sex workers) will be taxed under the new fiscal reforms. Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, made this known during an engagement session at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, City of David, Lagos. The tax expert explained: “If … Read more

How Tax Law Affects Remote Workers and Influencers Under New Reform

The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has explained how income earned by Nigerians through remote jobs, social media influencing, or business imports will be taxed under new fiscal reforms taking effect from January 1, 2026. Oyedele gave the clarification during a tax education session organised by the … Read more

No tax clearance, no car registration, no building approval in FCT — IRS

Reports reaching us at iDeemlawful reveals that, The Acting Chairman of, Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service, FCT-IRS, Haruna Abdullahi, says FCT residents will henceforth present Tax Clearance Certificate, TCC, to carry out certain transactions. Mr Abdullahi said this at a Town Hall Meeting organised by the service in Abuja. The theme of the meeting … Read more