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TAX – Nov 2023 – L2 – Q3a – Tax Administration and Enforcement

Describe the composition and functions of Nigeria’s tax administration bodies, including the Joint Tax Board and State Board of Internal Revenue.

a. Tax administration in Nigeria involves the practical interpretations and application of the tax laws. The bodies charged with the administration of tax in Nigeria are the Federal, State, and Local Governments. The tax authorities of these tiers of government derive their power from Federal laws.

i. State the composition of the Joint Tax Board. (3 Marks)

ii. Outline FOUR functions of the State Board of Internal Revenue. (3 Marks)

iii. State FIVE levies and taxes collectible by the Local Government Revenue Committee. (5 Marks)

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TAX – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q3 – The Nigerian Tax System

Identify which tax is not collected by the Federal Government.

Which of the following is NOT a tax to be collected by the Federal Government?
A. Value added tax
B. Petroleum profits tax
C. Tertiary education tax
D. Pools betting, lotteries, gaming, and casino taxes
E. Companies income tax

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TAX – Nov 2016 – L2 – Q2 – Tax Administration and Enforcement

Explain the composition and functions of the State Board of Internal Revenue and list taxes collectible by State Governments.

The present economic recession in Nigeria has called for the review of the activities of every State Board of Internal Revenue. One State Government from the South West recently called for the forum of Tax Consultants. As one of the consultants, you are required to explain the following:

a. Composition of the State Board of Internal Revenue and what constitutes a quorum. (7 Marks)
b. Any THREE functions of the State Board of Internal Revenue. (6 Marks)
c. Any SEVEN taxes collectible by a State Government. (7 Marks)

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TAX – May 2019 – L2 – Q3a – The Nigerian Tax System

Explain tax collection responsibilities of different government tiers and define residency rules for tax purposes in Nigeria.

Mr. Chukwudi, your mentee from childhood, has always been guided by your advice. He travelled to the United States to actualise his dreams. He subsequently obtained a degree in accountancy/taxation from a leading University and worked in the United States until November 30, 2016, when he returned to Nigeria. In January 2017, he attended a written interview for a post of a tax manager at the Federal Inland Revenue Service but failed the interview because of his poor knowledge of the Nigerian tax laws. Mr. Chukwudi is likely to be shortlisted for the position of inspector of taxes in his state of origin and has sought your advice on some areas of the Nigerian tax laws.

You are required to provide explanations on the following:

(a) (i) The various tiers of government and their revenue authorities, responsible for the collection of levies and taxes in Nigeria. (3 Marks)
(ii) Four specific taxes and levies collectible by different tiers of government. (6 Marks)
(iii) A resident individual in Nigeria, for a particular year of assessment. (3 Marks)

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PT – Nov 2021 – L2 – Q5a – Withholding Tax Administration

State the merits and demerits of the withholding tax regime in Ghana

Withholding tax is deducted at source by an authorised agent and accounted later to the Commissioner-General of Ghana Revenue Authority.

Required:
State TWO (2) merits and TWO (2) demerits of the withholding tax regime.

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PSAF – May 2018 – L2 – Q3a – Public sector fiscal planning and budgeting

Explain the difference between direct and indirect taxes and suggest three ways to improve tax collection.

Both direct and indirect taxes are critical components of government revenue as they are intricately linked with the overall economy. Collection of these taxes is important for the government as well as the well-being of the country.

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Distinguish between direct taxes and indirect taxes and suggest THREE ways by which tax collection can improve.

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TAX – Nov 2023 – L2 – Q3a – Tax Administration and Enforcement

Describe the composition and functions of Nigeria’s tax administration bodies, including the Joint Tax Board and State Board of Internal Revenue.

a. Tax administration in Nigeria involves the practical interpretations and application of the tax laws. The bodies charged with the administration of tax in Nigeria are the Federal, State, and Local Governments. The tax authorities of these tiers of government derive their power from Federal laws.

i. State the composition of the Joint Tax Board. (3 Marks)

ii. Outline FOUR functions of the State Board of Internal Revenue. (3 Marks)

iii. State FIVE levies and taxes collectible by the Local Government Revenue Committee. (5 Marks)

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TAX – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q3 – The Nigerian Tax System

Identify which tax is not collected by the Federal Government.

Which of the following is NOT a tax to be collected by the Federal Government?
A. Value added tax
B. Petroleum profits tax
C. Tertiary education tax
D. Pools betting, lotteries, gaming, and casino taxes
E. Companies income tax

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TAX – Nov 2016 – L2 – Q2 – Tax Administration and Enforcement

Explain the composition and functions of the State Board of Internal Revenue and list taxes collectible by State Governments.

The present economic recession in Nigeria has called for the review of the activities of every State Board of Internal Revenue. One State Government from the South West recently called for the forum of Tax Consultants. As one of the consultants, you are required to explain the following:

a. Composition of the State Board of Internal Revenue and what constitutes a quorum. (7 Marks)
b. Any THREE functions of the State Board of Internal Revenue. (6 Marks)
c. Any SEVEN taxes collectible by a State Government. (7 Marks)

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TAX – May 2019 – L2 – Q3a – The Nigerian Tax System

Explain tax collection responsibilities of different government tiers and define residency rules for tax purposes in Nigeria.

Mr. Chukwudi, your mentee from childhood, has always been guided by your advice. He travelled to the United States to actualise his dreams. He subsequently obtained a degree in accountancy/taxation from a leading University and worked in the United States until November 30, 2016, when he returned to Nigeria. In January 2017, he attended a written interview for a post of a tax manager at the Federal Inland Revenue Service but failed the interview because of his poor knowledge of the Nigerian tax laws. Mr. Chukwudi is likely to be shortlisted for the position of inspector of taxes in his state of origin and has sought your advice on some areas of the Nigerian tax laws.

You are required to provide explanations on the following:

(a) (i) The various tiers of government and their revenue authorities, responsible for the collection of levies and taxes in Nigeria. (3 Marks)
(ii) Four specific taxes and levies collectible by different tiers of government. (6 Marks)
(iii) A resident individual in Nigeria, for a particular year of assessment. (3 Marks)

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PT – Nov 2021 – L2 – Q5a – Withholding Tax Administration

State the merits and demerits of the withholding tax regime in Ghana

Withholding tax is deducted at source by an authorised agent and accounted later to the Commissioner-General of Ghana Revenue Authority.

Required:
State TWO (2) merits and TWO (2) demerits of the withholding tax regime.

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PSAF – May 2018 – L2 – Q3a – Public sector fiscal planning and budgeting

Explain the difference between direct and indirect taxes and suggest three ways to improve tax collection.

Both direct and indirect taxes are critical components of government revenue as they are intricately linked with the overall economy. Collection of these taxes is important for the government as well as the well-being of the country.

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Distinguish between direct taxes and indirect taxes and suggest THREE ways by which tax collection can improve.

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