NRS: VAT on Banking Fees Isn't New - Full Details
The Nigeria Revenue Service clarifies misconceptions about VAT on banking services, stating it's not a new tax. Learn what changed and what remains exempt.
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New 7.5% VAT on Mobile, USSD Bank Fees Starts Jan 19
Financial expert explains new 7.5% VAT on mobile & USSD bank fees from January 19, 2026. Learn how it impacts your transfers alongside N50 stamp duty.
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.
New 2026 Bank Charges: VAT, Stamp Duty Explained
Starting 2026, Nigerians face new costs: a 7.5% VAT on mobile/USSD fees and a ₦50 stamp duty on transfers above ₦10,000. Learn all the details and how to plan for higher digital banking expenses.
New 7.5% VAT on Mobile, USSD Bank Transfers in Nigeria
Nigerians will pay a 7.5% VAT on mobile transfers and USSD banking from January 2026. Fintech firm Moniepoint clarifies it's a government directive, not a price hike. Consumer groups warn of financial strain.
7.5% VAT on Mobile, USSD Bank Transfers Starts Jan 19
Nigerians will pay 7.5% VAT on mobile transfers & USSD fees from January 19, 2026. NATCOMS calls it 'double taxation' and threatens legal action. Read the full details.
Tax Misinterpretation Fuels Price Hikes in Nigeria
Nigeria's new tax reforms trigger market chaos as traders exploit confusion, imposing arbitrary price increases. Experts warn of gaps and unintended consequences. Read the full analysis.
Drivers' Union Demands Refund from inDrive Over VAT
Nigeria's app-based transport union, AUATON, demands inDrive refund alleged illegal 7.5% VAT deductions from drivers' earnings. Calls for FIRS investigation and policy review.
Analyst Defends Tinubu's 2026 Tax Reform Amid Suspension Calls
APC chieftain Atoyebi Paul commends President Tinubu's new tax acts set for 2026, arguing the outdated law needed reform despite public agitation for suspension. Details inside.
Experts Clarify N50 Stamp Duty on Transfers, Not Balances
Tax authorities clarify that the new N50 stamp duty applies only to electronic transfers, not bank balances. Learn about exemptions, VAT rules, and rent relief under Nigeria's 2025 Tax Act.
Aptech Nigeria Launches AI Career Program with Internships
Aptech Nigeria launches a new AI Career Program offering tech skills, paid internships, and pathways to international degrees. Learn how to apply for this job-ready training.
New VAT Formula Boosts States' Share to 55% in 2026
Nigeria's new VAT sharing formula, effective January 2026, shifts N461.27bn to states. Federal allocation drops to 10%. Discover the state-by-state impact and fiscal future.
2025 Tax Reforms: Nigeria's Path to Fiscal Stability
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.
Lady Laments N23k VAT on N181k Restaurant Bill
A Nigerian lady's viral TikTok video exposes a N23,000 tax charge on a N181,000 restaurant bill, sparking debate on new tax policies and hidden costs in Lagos eateries. See the full breakdown and public reaction.
Lady cries out over N23k VAT on N181k restaurant bill
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.
Nigeria's Tax Reform: 10 Ways States Will Benefit
Nigeria's proposed tax reform bills aim to reshape fiscal federalism, granting states more autonomy and revenue. Discover the 10 key benefits set to transform governance and infrastructure.
Nigerian Lady Alarms Over Huge VAT on ₦3m Goods
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.
Woman Calls Out Vendors Over Illegal VAT Charges
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.
Drivers Union Rejects 10% Tax on E-hailing Trips
The Amalgamated Union of App-based Transporters of Nigeria rejects a new 10% tax burden on inDrive trips, calling it discriminatory. Read their full demands.
Influencer charged N487,500 VAT on N6.5m purchase
Social media influencer Rita 'Raye' Ushie cries out after being charged a huge 7.5% VAT on a N6.5 million purchase for her tech startup. See public reactions and why NANS plans protests.
Barber Adds VAT to Haircuts Ahead of 2026 Tax Law
A Nigerian man's viral post reveals his barber adding a 7.5% VAT charge from January 1, 2026, sparking debate on the new tax law's reach. Read more about the public reaction.
New Tax Laws Will Reduce Airlines' Costs - Oyedele
Tax reform chief Taiwo Oyedele clarifies that Nigeria's new 2026 tax laws aim to lower airline operating costs, countering claims of massive fare hikes. Details inside.
FG: New Tax Laws to Support Airlines, Not Harm Them
The Presidential Tax Committee clarifies that new tax reforms will aid Nigerian airlines by removing burdensome charges and improving cash flow, countering Air Peace CEO's warning of soaring fares.
U.S. Visa Ban Threatens Nigeria-US Air Travel, Airlines Warn
Nigeria's aviation sector braces for a sharp drop in passenger traffic as U.S. visa restrictions take effect January 2026. Experts warn of economic fallout for airlines and travel agencies. Read more.
Trump Orders US Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump announced deadly military strikes against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas, citing attacks on Christians. Read the full details.
FG, States, LGs Share N1.9trn as FAAC Allocation Drops
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) distributed N1.928 trillion for November 2025, a significant drop from October. See the full breakdown for FG, states, and LGs.
FAAC Revenue Falls by N428bn, N1.93trn Shared
FAAC reports a sharp N427.969bn drop in November revenue, sharing N1.93 trillion among FG, states, and LGs. Key taxes see substantial declines. Read the full breakdown.
Govt Cuts Corporate Tax, Offers N3.4trn Relief to Businesses
The Federal Government has announced major fiscal reforms, cutting corporate income tax to 25% and offering N3.4 trillion in VAT relief to stimulate investment and support the private sector. Read more.
Aviation Experts Warn of Job Losses from 2026 Tax Reforms
Nigerian aviation experts warn new tax reforms from January 2026 could slash sector GDP by 20% and cut 30% of jobs. Learn the risks and calls for government intervention.
Tesla Sets New Sales Record in Norway
Tesla's sales surge 34.6% in Norway, setting a new annual record, while facing a sharp decline across the EU. Read about the factors driving this Nordic success story.
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