One of our community members on Fokona asked this question to our Founder Iking Ferry: “The tax deadline is tomorrow and I don’t understand anything about tax filing… how do I file my personal income tax in Lagos?”
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One of our community members reached out with this concern: “I live in Anambra State, and I’ve been hearing people talk about tax filing, ASIN number, and annual returns… but honestly, I don’t understand anything. I don’t want to make ...Read more
Thank you very much for the enlightenment and education you provide. I would appreciate your advice on a matter. At my workplace, we operate a joint account in the names of two members, where interested staff contribute monthly from their salaries. ...Read more
For someone who has just registered for tax in 2026 and who started keeping his business records also in 2026. When is the deadline for filing his personal income tax, March 31st, 2026 or March 31st 2027?
Please someone should help me out practically on how to get my business name tax filing done
I work in a government firm and I am being deducted tax. On my tax slip it is written that my tax is being remitted to Niger State. If I am to file my tax return, must I go to ...Read more
When reading a company’s financial statement what should I look at in the statement, is it only the profit/loss,cash position,assets and debt level I should look at or the whole information in the financial statement, because some of them maybe ...Read more
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
Is it important for person without a registered business to file an annual return? What are the possible penalty for not filing?
If I’m a salary earner, paying tax directly from my salary, am I still expected to fill the tax returns, or will my company do this?