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Firs Imposes 10% Withholding Tax On Interest From Short-Term Instruments

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has introduced a 10% Withholding Tax (WHT) on interest earned from short - term investments such as treasury bills...

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Stren & Blan Partners

Stamp Duty Exposure Rises As Tribunal Rules On Share Purchase Agreements In Nigeria

On 28 November 2025, the Tax Appeal Tribunal in Oando Oil Limited v. Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) ruled that Share Purchase Agreements are subject to stamp duty in Nigeria...

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Templars

An Overview Of Nigeria's Tax Reform Acts: Key Changes & Implications For Individuals And Entities

On the 26th of June 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed four (4) landmark Tax Reform Bills into law, namely, the Nigeria Tax Act ("NTA"), the Nigeria Revenue Service Act ("NRSA"), the Nigeria Tax Administration Act...

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Lexworth Legal Partners

Banks As Collecting Agents For FIRS - Matters Arising

In an article titled, "Banks as Collecting Agents for FIRS – A Conundrum", I discussed issues arising from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)'s recent tax substitution directives...

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Sobowale, Medidem & Bello

VAT Under The NTA 2025: What Digital Platforms And Fintechs Need To Know

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Tope Adebayo LP

Nigeria's: New Transfer Pricing Guidelines: What Global Finance Teams Must Know In 2025

Danol Partners

Overview And Key Provisions Of The Nigerian Tax Reform Acts

Danol Partners

The Nigeria Tax Reform Act 2025 And How It Affects Businesses

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Sobowale, Medidem & Bello

Nigeria's New IP And Intangibles Tax Rules — What Startups Need To Know (Tax And Tech Series 1)

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Tope Adebayo LP

Upstream Petroleum Taxation Under The Nigeria Tax Act – Key Imperatives

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KPMG Nigeria

Nigeria's New Tax Laws On Taxation Of Non-Resident Companies: Departing From International Standard Principle

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KPMG Nigeria

Impact Analysis Of The Nigerian Tax Reforms On The Mining Sector

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KPMG Nigeria

The Nigerian Tax Reform Act 2025 And How It Affects Businesses

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Sobowale, Medidem & Bello

The Future Of Tax Compliance In The Upstream Sector: Navigating The Minimum Effective Tax Rate

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KPMG Nigeria

The Nigerian Tax Reform Act 2025 And How It Affects Businesses

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Sobowale, Medidem & Bello

The Nigeria Tax Reform Act 2025 And How It Affects Businesses

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Sobowale, Medidem & Bello

Overview And Key Provisions Of The Nigerian Tax Reform Acts

Danol Partners

FIRS Imposes 10% Withholding Tax On Interest On Short-term Securities

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Advocaat Law Practice

Tax Reform In Nigeria: Key Changes Under New Tax Acts

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The Trusted Advisors

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Tax Treaties

Accessing Treaty Benefits In Nigeria: A Call For Clarity And Reform

In an increasingly globalized economy, Double Taxation Agreements (DTAs) serve as critical instruments for fostering cross-border trade, investment, and cooperation

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KPMG Nigeria

Understanding Nigeria's Withholding Tax Regulations: A Guide For Businesses

The Deduction of Tax at Source (Withholding Regulations) 2024 (‘the Regulations') provides rules for deduction of tax at source from payment to taxable persons...

Gresyndale Legal

The Impact Of The Deduction Of Tax At Source (Withholding) Regulations 2024 On Non Resident Companies In Nigeria

A non resident company is a company registered or incorporated under the laws of another country.

Gresyndale Legal

Tax Gross-Up Clauses In Agreements And Nigeria's New Withholding Tax Regulations: Issues And Practical Considerations

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Nigeria's APA Rules – A Mirror Reflection Of Global Practices Or Not?

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KPMG Nigeria

Should SMEs In Nigeria Be Excluded From Transfer Pricing Requirements?

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KPMG Nigeria

An Overview Of The Taxation Of Non-Resident Companies In Nigeria

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

The Impact Of The 2020 Finance Act On The Oil And Gas Industry In Nigeria

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Tope Adebayo LP

FHC Rules That Ancillary Income Earned By International Shipping Companies Does Not Constitute...

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KPMG Nigeria

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Income Tax

Firs Imposes 10% Withholding Tax On Interest From Short-Term Instruments

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has introduced a 10% Withholding Tax (WHT) on interest earned from short - term investments such as treasury bills...

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Stren & Blan Partners

An Overview Of Nigeria's Tax Reform Acts: Key Changes & Implications For Individuals And Entities

On the 26th of June 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed four (4) landmark Tax Reform Bills into law, namely, the Nigeria Tax Act ("NTA"), the Nigeria Revenue Service Act ("NRSA"), the Nigeria Tax Administration Act...

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Lexworth Legal Partners

Banks As Collecting Agents For FIRS - Matters Arising

In an article titled, "Banks as Collecting Agents for FIRS – A Conundrum", I discussed issues arising from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)'s recent tax substitution directives...

SM

Sobowale, Medidem & Bello

Overview And Key Provisions Of The Nigerian Tax Reform Acts

Danol Partners

The Nigeria Tax Reform Act 2025 And How It Affects Businesses

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Sobowale, Medidem & Bello

The Constitutionality Of The Joint Revenue Board: A Challenge To Nigeria's Fiscal Federalism

Nigeria Government

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Nigeria's New IP And Intangibles Tax Rules — What Startups Need To Know (Tax And Tech Series 1)

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Tope Adebayo LP

Upstream Petroleum Taxation Under The Nigeria Tax Act – Key Imperatives

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KPMG Nigeria

Nigeria's New Tax Laws On Taxation Of Non-Resident Companies: Departing From International Standard Principle

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KPMG Nigeria

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Transfer Pricing

Nigeria's: New Transfer Pricing Guidelines: What Global Finance Teams Must Know In 2025

Effective January 1, 2025, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) released its first-ever Guidelines on Advance Pricing Agreements ("APA Guidelines"), introducing a new compliance tool for eligible companies.

Danol Partners

Nigeria's New Tax Laws On Taxation Of Non-Resident Companies: Departing From International Standard Principle

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the four tax bills into law on 26 June 2025. Two of the laws took effect from 26 June 2025 while the Nigeria Tax Act and the Nigeria Tax Administration Act will become effective on 1 January 2026.

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KPMG Nigeria

Transfer Pricing In An Inflationary Economy: Lessons For Nigerian Businesses By Victoria Taiwo And Omojo Adefila

Nigeria has grappled with sustained inflationary pressures in recent years, exerting widespread effects across all sectors of the economy.

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KPMG Nigeria

Transfer Pricing And Arm's Length Principle In International Taxation: The Nigerian Perspective

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SimmonsCooper Partners

Nigeria Tax Reform Bill – Nigeria's Further Response To Global Deal And Potential Implications On Nigeria Transfer Pricing Landscape

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KPMG Nigeria

Economic Implications Of Transfer Pricing Audits And Adjustments On Nigerian Business Performance

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KPMG Nigeria

Navigating FIRS's New APA Guidelines: Key Considerations For Taxpayers And The FIRS

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KPMG Nigeria

Tax Reform Updates Nigeria Plans To Introduce CFC Rules

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Safe Harbour Rules And The Nigerian Transfer Pricing Regulation – A Critical Examination

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Alliance Law Firm

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Corporate Tax

Implementing The Global Minimum Tax: Challenges And Prospects For Africa

Global minimum tax also known as Global Anti-Base Erosion Model, provides for a coordinated and comprehensive system of minimum taxation, aimed at ensuring that large multinational enterprise groups pay a minimum level of tax ...

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WTS Blackwoodstone

Accessing Treaty Benefits In Nigeria: A Call For Clarity And Reform

In an increasingly globalized economy, Double Taxation Agreements (DTAs) serve as critical instruments for fostering cross-border trade, investment, and cooperation

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KPMG Nigeria

Tax And Repatriation Strategies For Foreign-Owned Nigerian Businesses

For many foreign investors entering Nigeria's fast-growing markets, profitability is only half the battle. The real challenge lies in how much of those profits...

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The Trusted Advisors

Tax Tuesday: Did You Know About These Major Tax Reforms Enacted In Nigeria?

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

The Nigerian Tax Reform Acts, 2025: An In-Depth Guide For Businesses, Investors, And Taxpayers

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Trump's 3.5% Tax On Remittances – Some Product Considerations

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Balogun Harold

Company Income Tax: Everything You Must Know As A Business Owner With A Significant Economic Presence In Nigeria

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Corporate Tax 2025 - Trends and Developments

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Understanding Tax Compliance Requirements And The Tax Audit Process

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SimmonsCooper Partners

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Latest Videos

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Nigeria Commences Automatic Exchange Of Taxpayer Information

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PwC Nigeria

Is FIRS Empowered To Place A Lien On Tax Defaulter's Account? (Video)

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Deloitte Nigeria

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