“With the introduction of ERA, Lagos State is expected to generate, internally, between N800m and N1b every month on Consumption Tax.” Bimbola Oyesola In recent times, Lagos State government, with passion for economic empowerment, has initiated several tax reforms in order to meet up the expectation of its citizens. According to the Chairman of Lagos […]
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Land Use Charge
Land charges: Don’t convert houses to religious buildings, govt warns
Sesan Olufowobi The Lagos State Government on Monday said some property owners had been converting residential buildings into religious centres in order to avoid paying the Land Use Charge. The Commissioner for Home Affairs, Dr Abdulhakeem Abdullateef, who stated this at the annual Ministerial Press Briefing in Ikeja to mark the third year in office […] …
Lagos land use charge method is globally accepted —Estate valuers
The Chairman, Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers, Lagos State branch, Mr. Rogba Orimalade, tells TOBI AWORINDE that the reduction of the land use charge by the Lagos State Government is a step in the right direction W hat is your reaction to the new Lagos Land Use Charge? There is movement from the government, […] …
NBA defies police order, protests Land Use Charge
Afeez Hanafi In defiance of the arrest threat by the Lagos State Police Command, members of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja branch, and civil society groups, protested against the Land Use Charge Law of Lagos State, 2018. The protesters, led by the NBA Chairman, Mr. Adesina Ogunlana, stormed Yaba, Ojuelegba and Agege areas of the […] …
LUC: NBA, activists, others protest despite police warning
—Despite a police order to shelve the protest, lawyers of the Ikeja chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, yesterday protested in Lagos against the new Land Use Charge, LUC, introduced by the state government.
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Religious bodies back revised Land Use Charge
Religious bodies, including the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) across the 20 local governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas in Lagos State, have expressed support for the revised 2018 Land Used Charge, while affirming that Ambode demonstrated that “he is a governor who always listens and respects the wishes of the people”.
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Land Use Charge: Public hearing not affected by Ikeja NBA’s walk-out
Land Use Charge: Tax revenue crucial for development
The controversy over the reviewed Land Use Charge in Lagos State seems to have subsided. But what remains unchanged is that Lagos needs revenue to continue to deliver service to the people sustainably. Tax revenue is not only essential, but would enable the state to depend less on borrowed funds and bond issuances in realisingRead More
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