NRS: Banks Pay VAT on Transfer Fees, Not Customers
The Nigerian Revenue Service clarifies that the 7.5% VAT applies to bank service charges, not transaction values. Implementation begins January 19, 2026. Read the full details.
The Nigerian Revenue Service clarifies that the 7.5% VAT applies to bank service charges, not transaction values. Implementation begins January 19, 2026. Read the full details.
Tax reform chief Taiwo Oyedele reveals Nigeria's unsustainable tax structure, with 96% of personal income tax from low earners. The 2026 reform aims to correct this, boosting disposable income. Read the full analysis.
The Federal Government has reassured Nigerians that recent alterations to newly passed tax laws will have minimal impact. Presidential Tax Reform Committee Chairman Taiwo Oyedele confirms key aspects like tax rates and filing deadlines remain unchanged. G
NRS Chairman Dr Zacch Adedeji assures Nigerians that essential items like food and transport are exempt from transactional taxes under the new 2026 regime, aiming to tax prosperity, not poverty. Read details.
Taiwo Oyedele, head of Nigeria's tax reform committee, reveals he faces safety threats, urges supporters to speak out against misinformation. New tax laws took effect Jan 1, 2026.
Taiwo Oyedele, head of Nigeria's tax reforms committee, discloses receiving life threats while implementing new tax laws. He cites powerful interests and public mistrust as major obstacles. Read more.
An in-depth analysis of Nigeria's controversial new tax laws, the legislative process flaws, the global context of the Capital Gains Tax hike, and the potential for improved governance through citizen accountability. Read more.
Nigeria Revenue Service opens dedicated phone line and email for citizens to report problems with new 2026 tax laws. Get help with TIN, exemptions, and compliance.
Nigeria's historic tax reforms replace colonial-era laws, but public trust is undermined by deep-rooted corruption and fears of fund mismanagement. Can Tinubu's government convince citizens?
Nigeria's new tax laws effective Jan 1, 2026 bring major changes. Union Bank explains the ₦800k exemption, residency rules, and new penalties. Learn how it affects you.
The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee has responded to KPMG's assessment of Nigeria's new tax laws, stating identified 'errors' are often policy disagreements. Read the full details.
KPMG Nigeria identifies four major errors and gaps in Nigeria's new 2026 tax laws, warning they could create confusion, disputes, and hinder compliance. Urgent clarifications are needed.
KPMG warns Nigeria's new tax laws contain gaps and ambiguities risking disputes and capital flight. Budget Office DG and ex-CBN deputy governor defend the reforms, saying they protect the poor.
The Nigeria Labour Congress warns the Federal Government that the new tax laws undermine the tax system and democracy. Get the full details on the controversy, including reactions from Oshiomhole, APC, and tax experts.
Nigeria's 2025 Tax Acts aim to rebuild the nation's fiscal architecture, protect low earners, and drive digital compliance. Discover the long-term strategy beyond the revenue debate.
A Nigerian lady's viral TikTok video exposes a hefty N23,000 tax charge on a N181,000 restaurant bill, sparking debate on new tax policies and business practices in 2026.
Beyond revenue, Nigeria's new 2026 tax laws offer overlooked advantages for formalisation, fairness, and investment. Discover how workers and SMEs benefit.
A Nigerian lady's viral TikTok video exposes alarming VAT charges at an Ikeja store, sparking a national conversation on Nigeria's new tax law implementation and consumer rights.
The Nigeria Tax Act 2025 introduces sweeping reforms for manufacturers, offering tax credits and R&D deductions. Experts warn implementation is key to success. Discover the full impact.
Nigeria tightens tax laws, empowering authorities to use banks and fintechs like Access, Zenith, and Opay to recover unpaid taxes. Learn about the new rules and your obligations.
The Nigerian Tax Acts 2025 aim to fix a broken fiscal system, protect low earners, and modernise administration. Discover the long-term vision beyond the revenue debate.
A Nigerian mother of two expresses shock after nearly N100 was deducted as tax for a N25,000 transaction under the new federal laws implemented on January 1, 2026.
Nigerians celebrate as OPay adds a N9,999 transfer option to help users avoid new electronic tax charges. See user reactions and expert analysis on the fintech's market move.
A Nigerian woman raises alarm over vendors illegally charging 'VAT' on everyday purchases. She shares shocking examples and calls for government intervention. Read her full story.
Analysis: Nigeria's public debt surged 71% under Tinubu to ₦149.39 trillion. Combined with new 2026 tax laws, experts warn of a severe strain on the economy and daily life for Nigerians.
Analysis of Nigeria's new 2026 tax laws reveals public anxiety driven by reform fatigue, legal uncertainty, and pressure on SMEs. Can trust be rebuilt?
A Nigerian lady's viral TikTok video reveals how vendors are asking customers to use 'loan refund' in bank transfer descriptions to evade new 2026 tax laws, sparking a major online debate.
A complete guide to Nigeria's new tax laws effective 2026. Learn about exemptions for low-income earners, pensioners, bank account rules, and crypto taxation. Get the facts now.
A Nigerian man's discovery of a new OPay transfer option for N9,999 has gone viral, helping users navigate the new tax law. See how this fintech innovation is saving money.
Dr Muda Yusuf of CPPE explains why Nigeria's new 2026 tax reform faces public backlash, citing failed past reforms, declining welfare, and weak social contract. Learn the path to sustainable implementation.