Adedeji Assumes Office, Promises 18% Tax-to-GDP Ratio

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Adedeji Assumes Office, Promises 18% Tax-to-GDP Ratio
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Acting chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Mr. Zacch Adedeji has resumed office as head of the revenue agency with an audacious aspiration - to

He committed to simplifying Nigeria’s tax system, making it accessible and comprehensible, with a focus on facilitating voluntary tax payments and fostering a sense of civic responsibility.

“I pledge to maintain an open-door policy, actively engaging with stakeholders to collaboratively construct a tax administration that we can all take pride in. Together, we will build an institution that serves as a beacon of excellence,” he stated. “The reforms may require more changes to the administrative and operational structure of the Service. Therefore, I encourage the acting Executive Chairman to continue with these reforms and projects for the benefit of our dear country,” Mr Nami said on Monday at an event to mark a formal hand to the acting chairman of the service.

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