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The South-East Caucus in the Senate has declared its stance on the Tax Reform Bills currently before the National Assembly. In a statement released on Monday, the caucus announced its position after a closed-door meeting of senators from the five South-East states.
Consultation is vital for inclusiveness and effective legislation.”The Tax Reform Bills under discussion include the Nigeria Tax Bill 2024, the Nigeria Tax Administration Bill 2024, the Joint Revenue Board of Nigeria Bill 2024, and the Nigeria Revenue Service Bill 2024. These bills have sparked significant debate since their submission by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly on October 3, 2024.
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