Why a decentralized VAT collection model could do more harm than good
By Omotola Abimbola “The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Rivers state government are locked in a legal dispute over the latter’s claim that it is constitutionally empowered to collect Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue within its jurisdiction, a responsibility hitherto reserved for the FIRS. Rivers state appears to have won the opening salvo […]
