Tag: Tax Evasion
Ronaldo evaded tax to the tune of 14.7m euros-Spanish prosecutors
Spanish prosecutors have accused the Real Madrid footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo of defrauding the authorities of millions of euros in tax.
Spanish Supreme Court upholds Messi’s tax evasion conviction
The Spanish Supreme Court has rejected Lionel Messi's appeal against his conviction for tax evasion.
Tax evasion: FG goes after Nigerian billionaires
The Federal Government says it will soon clampdown on Nigerian millionaires and billionaires who evade payment of tax.
Tax evasion: LIRS begins sealing of firms
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) on Friday appealed to operators of firms to perform their civic responsibility by…
LIRS shuts 18 hotels, event centres over N91 million tax evasion
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has shut down 18 hotels, restaurants and event centres over N91…
FIRS seals 3 eateries in Owerri
The enforcement team of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has sealed offices of three tax-defaulting business outlets in Imo.…
LIRS seals 18 hotels for tax evasion
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) says it has sealed 18 hotels for failing to remit N34.79 million hotel…
Dickson writes Buhari, accuses Shell, Chevron, Aiteo of evading tax
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The face-off between Bayelsa State government and multinational oil companies deepened on Thursday with Governor Henry Seriake…
Banks, hotels, schools sealed over tax evasion
The Anambra State Government in eastern Nigeria has sealed off at least 35 buildings in the industrial town of Nnewi…
Ekiti government seals off banks, telecoms firms over tax evasion
Eromosele Ebhomele The Ekiti State Government, western Nigeria has sealed off the business premises of some banks and telecommunications service…
N50m Tax Evasion: LIRS shuts six companies
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) on Thursday sealed up six companies for non remittance of taxes due to…
Lagos shuts 6 companies over N50m tax evasion
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) on Thursday shut six companies for non-remittance of taxes due to…
Enugu governor warns citizens against tax evasion
The new governor of Enugu state, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has warned the citizens and corporate entities against tax evasion, saying the…
80% of Nigerians do not pay tax
Eighty per cent of taxable Nigerians do not have a taxpayer identification number and are therefore not paying taxes, the…
Lagos Sues 686 Companies Over N11.1b Tax Evasion
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has sued 686 companies for evading tax to the tune of N11.1 billion. The…