Lagos State Government EBS-RCM-Home
 
Welcome Guest
Login
 

 

 
 
 
 
I am here to:

Search for
Powered by
hit tracker
  The following are some crucial information releases pertaining to the EBS-RCM.Click on the news headline to go to the main story.
 
Lagos State has 8million Taxable workers
THE NATION, WEDNESDAY,JANUARY 23,2013
LAGOS State Governor Babatunde Fashola has said eight million taxable adults are employed in Lagos State.
LAGOS SUES 238 FIRMS, OTHERS FOR TAX EVASION
PUNCH JANUARY 16, 2013
No fewer than 238 court cases had been filed against companies and individuals by the Lagos State Government for defaulting in paying taxes in the state.
LAGOS SEEKS PAYMENT OF N138M JUDGMENT DEBT FROM SHELL
THE NATION: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 2012.
The Lagos State Board of Internal Revenue (LSBIR) has urged the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, to order Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), to pay it a N138 million judgment debt.
LAGOS TO PROSECUTE 5.3M TAX EVADERS
THISDAY WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 2012.
Lagos State Government yesterday said that it has received the approval of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke (SAN), to prosecute more than five million tax evaders, failing to comply with the provisions of tax law.
LIRS Boss Challenges State on IGR
ThisDay. FEBRUARY 14, 2012
The Managing Director, Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, Tunde Fowler has called on state governments to place priority on internally generated revenue (IGR). He said that to rely on foreign grants, loans and federal allocation to run their business would be counterproductive.
Lagos Threatens Tax Defaulters With Prosecution
The Nation,Tuesday, FEBRUARY14, 2012
Henceforth, there would be no hiding place for high profile tax defaulters in the centre of excellence, says Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN).
Lagos, Ogun teams parley over tax issues, others
THE GUARDIAN, Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Determined to uphold their peaceful relationship and avoid conflict on boundary matters, the Lagos and Ogun state governments have pledged to work together and resolve amicably all matters relating to boundary demarcations and tax remittance of residence living in the border areas of both states.
Gowon Tasks Tax Practitioners on Awareness Campaign
Thisday, May 13 2011
Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon has urged taxation professionals in the country to increase the tempo of tax awareness campaigns across the country with a view to making Nigerians see the need for them to pay their taxes in good time.
LAGOS: WHY TAXES ARE HIGH
ThisDay, April 20 2011
Chairman of the Lagos State Inland Revenue Service (LIRS), Mr. Babatunde Fowler said that taxpayers in the state got better values in return for the taxes they paid to the state government in the last four years.
Tax Evasion: Lagos Closes 546 Companies
Thisday, September 13 2010
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) said it shut 546 companies over tax evasion between August 2009 and August
Non Remittance Tax’s Crippling Economy
Thisday , July 23, 2010
Holding on to taxes deducted from workers salary by employers of labour has been described as one of the major problems confronting revenue collector in the country.
Lagos Resolves Tax Crisis with Councils
ThisDay, July 13, 2010
Lagos State Government has finally resolved its conflict with local governments (LGs) and local council development areas of collectible levies, rates and taxes the councils can exercise jurisdiction.
Lagos Moves against Councils’ Tax Agents (MONEY)
The Punch, August 21, 2009
t
PROFFESSIONAL LAUD LAGOS TAX POLICIES
ThisDay Newspaper, August 13, 2009
Tax professional in Lagos state have expressed support for the state government’s developmental policies, particularly in the area of taxation.
FASHOLA: We’re Not Taxing Churches, Mosques
The Punch, July 22, 2009
Religious leaders yesterday unanimously agreed with the Lagos State Government that it is indeed constitutional, right and proper for the state to ask religious leaders to fulfil their individual tax obligations to the state just as Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) reiterated that the administration is not taxing Churches and Mosques.
Lagos State Government EBS-RCM-Home