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This section explains how taxation works in Nigeria. Learn how to file your taxes, understand FIRS, NRS and state tax systems, and stay compliant. Ask questions and get clear answers to avoid costly mistakes.

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Asked: May 26, 2026In: TAX & COMPLIANCE

How is Salary Tax calculated in Nigeria?

I’ve always been confused about how employers calculate salary tax in Nigeria. For example, when someone receives a salary, different deductions usually appear such as: • PAYE tax • Pension • NHF • NHIS What I really want to understand is:Read more

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What is PAYE tax in Nigeria? and Why Is It Deducted From Salary?

I recently started working and noticed that my employer deducts PAYE tax from my salary every month before paying me. Honestly, I’m still confused about how this PAYE tax works in Nigeria and why it is compulsory for salary earners. I want ...Read more

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Asked: May 25, 2026In: TAX & COMPLIANCE

How do I verify my personal tax id?

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Asked: May 19, 2026In: TAX & COMPLIANCE

Are Incorporated Trustees and Churches Required to File Tax Returns?

pls how do I file tax for incorporated Trustee( A Church)…I was told initially it’s tax free.

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Asked: May 16, 2026In: TAX & COMPLIANCE

Does FIRS Tax a Holding Company as One Group in Nigeria or Tax Each Subsidiary Separately?

Hi IKing Ferry, Please I need more clarification about how tax works for holding companies and group structures in Nigeria. For example, if somebody owns a holding company with multiple subsidiaries under it, does FIRS now NRS calculate the tax ...Read more

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When is a newly registered company in Nigeria (July 2025) required to start filing tax returns with FIRS?

A welder who registered as a company since July 2025, when is it due to file my tax and how do I go about it? Thanks

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Asked: April 26, 2026In: TAX & COMPLIANCE

Do companies in Nigeria pay 30% Company Income Tax on money market mutual fund investments through a corporate brokerage account?

Good evening Mr ferry please I have a question bothering me I will need your advice on this.. do I pay any other tax if I use my cooperate brokerage account to invest in money market mutual fund …I heard ...Read more

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Asked: April 23, 2026In: TAX & COMPLIANCE

How Are Stock Investment Profits Taxed in Nigeria? Do Brokers Deduct Taxes or Do Investors Pay?

Please kindly explain in details how taxes on shares profits are paid, are they being deducted directly by the stock brokers or the individual or company do the payment by themselves

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How can a civil servant file personal income tax with FIRS in Nigeria?

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At what income level are individuals required to start paying tax in Nigeria under the new tax rules?

Please, according to the new tax law, how much must an individual/company make in order to be able to pay tax?

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