{"id":93852,"date":"2021-10-15T13:55:40","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T12:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=93852"},"modified":"2021-10-15T13:55:40","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T12:55:40","slug":"stamp-duty-capital-gains-tax-not-adequately-collected-firs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/10\/15\/stamp-duty-capital-gains-tax-not-adequately-collected-firs\/","title":{"rendered":"Stamp duty, capital gains tax NOT adequately collected &#8211; FIRS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has disclosed that stamp duty and capital gains tax are not collected adequately.<\/p>\n<p>This was stated by the FIRS executive chairman, Muhammad Nami\u00a0at the opening ceremony of the 2021 tax week of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) on Thursday in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>He lamented that inefficiencies in the collection system have led to poor revenue generation from the two taxes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe federal government needs money to provide more critical infrastructure, maintain existing ones and provide medical and educational facilities to the teaming youth and by extension reduce <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/07\/20\/covid-19-unemployment-benefits-three-young-nigerians-arrested-in-us-over-2-6-million-fraud\/\">unemployment<\/a>,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe that this occasion will generate new ideas, innovations and strategies for enhancing revenue collection by the federal and state governments through their various revenue authorities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLooking at the topics for paper presentation, discussions will centre on stamp duty and capital gains tax. These taxes are currently not being adequately collected and it is my sincere hope that discussions here will generate the much-needed drive for the efficient administration of these taxes and ultimately increase revenue generation by both the state and federal governments.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the FIRS boss, insecurity, high currency rate, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic all hampered the government\u2019s efforts to boost revenue.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the event, Ahmed Idris, accountant-general of the federation, stated that there was a need for the country to spend more on critical infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat is clear is that we need revenue, the challenge we have is not that our budget is big. The DG budget has also reiterated this, he said that what is required is for us to spend more, considering the infrastructural deficit that we have,\u201d Ahmed said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat is why the minister of finance has always mentioned that the challenge we have in the country is a revenue challenge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Idris, represented at the event by Salawu Zubair, also said that his office remains committed to the implementation of public financial reforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has disclosed that stamp duty and capital gains tax are not collected adequately. This was stated by the FIRS executive chairman, Muhammad Nami\u00a0at the opening ceremony of the 2021 tax week of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) on Thursday in Abuja. 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