Shehu Sani, a former senator for Kaduna Central has taken to his verified Twitter page to react to the Tinubu-led government plan to commence collection of taxes from market traders, and informal workers.
it was reported that President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government is set to begin collecting Value Added Taxes (VAT) from the informal sector, saying this would reduce multiple taxations in the informal economy.
it was gathered from the report that this was announced by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in a statement released on Monday while revealing that the government was partnering with the Market Traders Association of Nigeria (MATAN) to collect and remit VAT from their members especially those in the informal sector using a unified systems technology.
While reacting to this report, the outspoken activist, Shehu Sani took to his microblogging, Twitter to reveal that Value Added Taxes (VAT)was going after the money of trader.
In his tweet, Shehu Sani wrote below:
“VAT is going after Trader moni.”
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