The Bayelsa State Government has warned against multiple taxation and excessive billing of business premises, and advised businessmen and women to remit taxes to authorized assessment officers from the board.
The Government spoke through the State Chairman of the Board of Internal Revenue, Nimibofa Ayawei, who was emphatic that cash should not paid, urged businessmen and women to pay authorized assessment officers with POS machines.
The Revenue Boss averred that in view of the economic situation, the board has set out a standard, where everybody is paying as minimal as possible.
Accordingly, he pointed that the new system would outlaw bickering and argument over what business owners are expected to pay, stressing that the booklet is free and that tax payer can access the booklet.
Ayawei reiterated the need for businessmen and women to always go through the booklet to ascertain their levies depending on the size of their business, so that collectors with ulterior motive would not extort monies from them.
To this end, he appraised the new system as it would afford tax payers easy access to their tax clearance even as he posited taxes is a civic responsibility.
The Government spoke through the State Chairman of the Board of Internal Revenue, Nimibofa Ayawei, who was emphatic that cash should not paid, urged businessmen and women to pay authorized assessment officers with POS machines.
The Revenue Boss averred that in view of the economic situation, the board has set out a standard, where everybody is paying as minimal as possible.
Accordingly, he pointed that the new system would outlaw bickering and argument over what business owners are expected to pay, stressing that the booklet is free and that tax payer can access the booklet.
Ayawei reiterated the need for businessmen and women to always go through the booklet to ascertain their levies depending on the size of their business, so that collectors with ulterior motive would not extort monies from them.
To this end, he appraised the new system as it would afford tax payers easy access to their tax clearance even as he posited taxes is a civic responsibility.
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