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<p>Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed says the government is shifting its focus from revenue collection to tax compliance.</p>


Nigeria looks to tax compliance to drive revenue mobilisation

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<p>Nigeria has generated 4.18 trillion naira in revenue as at October this year according to the Federal Inland Revenue Service. Adeyemi Adediran, Associate Director at Andersen Tax, Nigeria joins CNBC Africa’s Esther Awoniyi to assess Nigeria’s revenue generation strategy.</p>


Assessing Nigeria’s revenue generation strategy

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<p>Nigeria plans to withdraw $150 million from its sovereign wealth fund as part of its fiscal stimulus measures in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Michael Ango, the Associate Director; Tax Advisory and Regulatory Services at Andersen Tax joins CNBC Africa to assess Nigeria&#8217;s response to the pandemic.</p>


Nigeria to tap into its sovereign wealth fund to fight COVID-19 crisis

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<p>Nigeria’s Senate has passed the Finance Bill despite opposition from some stakeholders in different industries. Partner and Head of Commercial Practice Group at Andersen Tax, Chinedu Ezomike joins CNBC Africa to discuss how the Finance bill will shape activities in Nigeria’s insurance sector.</p>


How will Nigeria’s Finance Bill affect insurers? Chinedu Ezomike of Andersen Tax explains

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<p>How best should trade discounts and tax rebates be captured in the financial records of companies? Olufunso Ola-Ojo, Manager at Commercial Practice at Andersen Tax joins CNBC Africa for this discussion.</p>


Accounting for trade discounts & rebates: What you need to know

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<p>Nigeria&#8217;s Finance Minister recently unveiled the government&#8217;s Strategic Revenue Growth Initiative in a bid to shore up governments revenue generation capability. Oladipo Maiye, Partner and Head of Oil, Gas and Power services at Andersen Tax Nigeria joins CNBC Africa to dissect this new initiative and more.</p>


Assessing Nigeria’s plans to grow government revenues

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<p>This week Nigeria&#8217;s president Muhammadu Buhari signed the executive order eight, called the Voluntary Assets Regularisation Scheme (VOARS).  Isreal Koledowo, Senior Manager at the Private Client and Family Wealth group at Andersen Tax joins CNBC Africa to discuss what to expect from this executive order.</p>


Buhari signs executive order against money laundering

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<p>Under the VAIDS program, taxpayers and corporate organizations that do not have the cash to pay their taxes immediately will have a three year window to pay in installments says Babatunde Fowler, the Executive Chairman of FIRS.</p>


FIRS chief Fowler clarifies on the tax instalment payment plan

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<p>Richard Kramer, the Chairman of African Capital Alliance, first brought Arthur Andersen and Co into Nigeria in 1978.</p>


Nigerian economy should not be heavily reliant on oil – Richard Kramer

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<p>The chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Babatunde Fowler has insisted the deadline for the Voluntary Income and Asset Declaration Scheme, VAIDS, will not extend beyond the 31st of March.</p>


Transfer pricing in Nigeria: What you need to know

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<p>Nigeria&#8217;s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Enelamah says the biggest challenge for taxation is the large informal economy. CNBC Africa’s Christycole Popoola caught up with him on the side-lines of the launch of Andersen Tax.</p>


Why taxing the informal economy might be a huge challenge – Enelamah

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<p>CNBC Africa&#8217;s Christycole Popoola caught up with Olaleye Adebiyi at the launch of Andersen Tax in Lagos.</p>


Andersen tax launches in Nigeria

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<p>Nigeria&#8217;s Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has called on Nigerians to take advantage of VAIDS and declare all foreign incomes and assets. Chinedu Ezomike, Partner and Head, Commercial Practice at Andersen Tax joins CNBC Africa to asses this.</p>


Time running out for Nigerians to declare offshore assets

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<p>The Federal Government of Nigeria launched the Voluntary Asset and Income Declaration Scheme, (VAIDS) on the 29th of June this year. The main objective is to broaden the country&#8217;s tax base and offer incentives for tax evaders. But how have the country&#8217;s high net worth responded to the scheme so far? Emeka Onwuka, Partner and Head Family Wealth and Private Clients at Andersen Tax joins CNBC Africa to discuss this.</p>


How have Nigeria’s richest individuals responded to VAIDS?

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<p>During the presentation of Nigeria&#8217;s 2018 budget to parliament, Nigeria&#8217;s President Muhammadu Buhari said that the country expected to receive 710 billion naira as proceeds from the restructuring of government&#8217;s equity in joint ventures.</p>


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Nigeria looks to tax compliance to drive revenue mobilisation

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Assessing Nigeria’s plans to grow government revenues

Buhari signs executive order against money laundering

FIRS chief Fowler clarifies on the tax instalment payment plan

Nigerian economy should not be heavily reliant on oil – Richard Kramer

Transfer pricing in Nigeria: What you need to know

Why taxing the informal economy might be a huge challenge – Enelamah

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Nigeria looks to tax compliance to drive revenue mobilisation

Assessing Nigeria’s revenue generation strategy

Nigeria to tap into its sovereign wealth fund to fight COVID-19 crisis

How will Nigeria’s Finance Bill affect insurers? Chinedu Ezomike of Andersen Tax explains

Accounting for trade discounts & rebates: What you need to know

Assessing Nigeria’s plans to grow government revenues

Buhari signs executive order against money laundering

FIRS chief Fowler clarifies on the tax instalment payment plan

Nigerian economy should not be heavily reliant on oil – Richard Kramer

Transfer pricing in Nigeria: What you need to know

Why taxing the informal economy might be a huge challenge – Enelamah

Andersen tax launches in Nigeria

Time running out for Nigerians to declare offshore assets

How have Nigeria’s richest individuals responded to VAIDS?

Restructuring Nigeria’s joint ventures

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