Taxes

Policy Brief 68/19: At 59: Economic Policies Adversely Affect Poor Nigerians

Chinelo Ofoche  & Izuchukwu J. Okoye ||   As Nigeria celebrates its 59th independence anniversary, it becomes imperative to assess how the average citizen is faring economically. The Federal Government …

Selonnes Consult Policy Tidbits:  CBN cashless policy discriminatory, should be universally applied or suspended immediately

The just announced CBN cashless policy, even with the best of intentions, is discriminatory as it targets selected States- Lagos, Ogun, Kano, Abia, Anambra, Rivers and FCT – as pilot …

Selonnes Consult Policy Titbits: FGN Hike of VAT, a Catch 22

Federal Executive Council (FEC) hike of Value Added Tax (VAT) from 5.0% to 7.2%, a 44% increase, presents a Catch-22 Situation for Nigeria’s economy. It may raise IGR but will …