FG retains 5% VAT for contracts awarded before February 1 – Daily Trust

FG retains 5% VAT for contracts awarded before February 1

Addressing State House reporters after the Federal Executive Council meeting today, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, said the report of a Cabinet Committee on the effective date for the commencement of the 7.5% VAT on government contracts has been approved.

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