Shopkeepers sell accessories at a mobile market in Lahore on July 4, 2024. - Pakistan's tax authorities said on July 4 it has blocked 210,000 sim cards of users who have not filed tax returns in a bid to widen the revenue bracket. (Photo by Arif ALI / AFP)
Pakistan’s tax authority said Thursday it has blocked 210,000 SIM cards of users who have not filed tax returns in a bid to widen the revenue bracket. Only 5.2 million people of
The Federal Government (FG) said a simplified and business-friendly withholding tax regime has been approved. The FG has, however, exempted manufacturers and farmers. The Chairman of the Tax and Fiscal Reform committee,
A priest holds a banner while marching against the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairobi on June 23, 2024. - Protesters organized an outside prayer march calling on the Church to support them against the Finance Bill 2024. Kenya has been experiencing nationwide protests against a controversial bill seeking to increase taxes. (Photo by Patrick Meinhardt / AFP)
Kenyan President William Ruto said Wednesday that a bill containing contentious tax hikes would “be withdrawn”, dramatically reversing course after more than 20 people died and parliament was ransacked by protesters opposed
Protesters gather during a nationwide strike to protest against tax hikes and the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairobi, on June 25, 2024. - Kenyan police shot dead one protester near the country's parliament Tuesday, a rights watchdog said as demonstrators angry over proposed tax hikes breached barricades and entered the government complex, where a fire erupted. The mainly Gen-Z-led rallies, which began last week, have taken President William Ruto's government by surprise, with the Kenyan leader saying over the weekend that he was ready to speak to the protesters. (Photo by Amaury Falt-Brown / AFP)
Kenya found itself plunged into uncertainty on Wednesday following an unprecedented day of chaos and deadly violence, and after lawmakers passed deeply unpopular tax hikes that prompted demonstrators to ransack parliament. How
The Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has called on the Federal Government to create more policies and reduce taxes for businesses to strive in the country.
The Guardian reports that although NOUN is listed as the 29th school among the 126 federal higher institutions to benefit from the loan on NELFUND website, they would not be among the
The Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms has recommended that the federal government adopt an exchange rate of ₦800 per dollar for Customs import duty. This proposal was announced by
President Bola Tinubu’s reforms may have been described as a soap opera capable of dividing the country from top to bottom by critics. However, the former Lagos State Governor has continued to
The Federal Government must explore new and innovative ways of expanding the tax base and ensure Nigerians do not see taxes as an additional burden, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said.
Andres Iniesta said he has paid additional tax owed in Japan over his failure to declare part of his income, but claimed that he had also declared the earnings in Spain.
Andres Iniesta said he has paid additional tax owed in Japan over his failure to declare part of his income, but claimed that he had also declared the earnings in Spain.