Tag: Tax

  • FIRS Offers Olive Branch… Or Is It a Poisoned Apple?

    FIRS Offers Olive Branch… Or Is It a Poisoned Apple?

    In an effort to tap into the vast potential of the informal sector, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has unveiled a series of incentives designed to attract businesses into the formal tax. The informal sector, comprising a multitude of small-scale businesses operating outside the formal regulatory framework, has long…

  • Gen Z Uprising: Kenya’s Youth Tax Rebellion

    Gen Z Uprising: Kenya’s Youth Tax Rebellion

    Kenya’s Youth Tax Rebellion: Gen Z’s social media-driven protests unite nation, force government to backtrack on unpopular tax proposals. When social media meets social justice, a powerful wave of change is born. Kenya’s youth have taken to the streets, driven by a grassroots revolt against President William Ruto’s controversial finance…

  • Taxing Times: Nigeria’s Revenue Focus and Citizen’s Wallets

    Taxing Times: Nigeria’s Revenue Focus and Citizen’s Wallets

    Taxing -In the face of economic challenges, Nigeria’s Federal Government is intensifying efforts to boost revenue through taxation. The Accountant-General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein, underscored the significance of tax revenue, highlighting its status as the highest income source for the federation. Madein revealed that tax revenue has become crucial…