Amid the complaints about the new Lagos State Land Use Charge, the Commissioner for Finance, Akinyemi Ashade, has said that it’s an aggregate tax that has combined three erstwhile separate taxes namely tenement rate, ground rent and neighbourhood improvement levy into one. Ashade, who noted on Tuesday in Lagos that the Land Use Charge had been trending for the wrong ...
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LCCI flays Lagos Land Use Charge
The sanctions to defaulters under the Reviewed Land Use Charge (LUC) Law of Lagos are too severe and not in tandem with democratic ideals. Babatunde Ruwase, the President of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), made the observation in Lagos, on Friday, during a stakeholders’ forum on Lagos Land Use Charge Law, 2018. He said that while the chamber ...
Read More »LIRS introduces E-payment for hotel occupancy, restaurant consumption tax
The President of Association of Fast Food Confectioners of Nigeria, Kehinde Kamson, has urged the Lagos State Government to create a level playing ground for all levels of business in the hospitality industry. Speaking at the unveiling of an automated invoicing system and technology device, Electronic Revenue Assurance system (ERA), at a stakeholders’ meeting, held with hotel and business owners ...
Read More »Lagos-Kano economic summit holds February 28
President Muhammadu Buhari has been listed as one of the dignitaries to discuss strategic importance of collaboration among key institutions for national development at the first Lagos-Kano Economic and Investment Summit. The summit, which is scheduled to hold at the Jubilee Chalets, Epe, Lagos, between February 28 and March 1, will focus on thematic areas, such as security, governance, ease ...
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