FIRS failure to deepen tax net fuelled new Finance Law—NECA
Endless reactions have continued to trail Monday’s presidential assent to the passed Finance Bill as experts continue to throw up issues arising from the new tax reform law. Already, the Director-General, Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Mr Timothy Olawale had…
VAT hike programmed to render new minimum wage worthless—NECA
Barely 24 hours after the Federal Government unitarily approved 7.2 per cent as new Value Added Tax rate for the country, up from the current five per cent, the leadership of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has fired the…
Rice hits N20 in Lagos as MAN, others fear consequences of Benin border closure
Fact checks weekend on the impacts of partial closure of Nigeria-Benin border posts have revealed that price of rice, the most staple food in Nigeria has jumped from N15,000 it was before the closure to over N20,000 in parts of…