Tag: FIRS
VAT Dispute: Appeal Court Grants Lagos’ Request To Join Case
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has granted a request by the Lagos State Government, seeking to join Rivers State in the appeal filed by ... Read More
Akeredolu: Plan to Amend Constitution over VAT Will Be Dead on Arrival
Governor of Ondo State and Chairman, Southern Governors Forum, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, has said the move by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to push ... Read More
Ekweremadu Advises N’Assembly Against Legislating On VAT Collection, Stamp Duties As FG And FIRS Lobby NASS
“VAT is essentially a consumption tax and what states like Rivers and Lagos are saying in essence is that the federal government cannot continue to ... Read More
Rivers’ VAT Law: Wike’s Audacity To Shame Impunity Of FIRS Commendable – Okocha
According to him, the Rivers State Government VAT Law, No. 4 of 2021, which has been assented to by Governor Wike, is also in line ... Read More
Attorney General of Rivers State v. FIRS & Anor: A Misguided Decision By Kola Oyekan
Although, the division of taxing powers in the 1999 Constitution does not reflect the principle of federalism. It is a design that is unfit for ... Read More
FIRS Mulls Establishment Of Federal Revenue Court
“The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) further proposes for the amendment of Section 251(1). (b) of the Constitution of FIN 1999 (Amended) by removing the ... Read More