Tax Collection
Tax Collection has been classified below under the 3 main tax collection bodies:
TAXES COLLECTED BY STATE GOVERNMENT
- Personal Income Tax in respect of individuals resident in the State
(a)Pay-As-You-Earn(PAYE) (b)Direct Taxation(Self-Assessment)
- Witholding Tax (Individuals Only)
- Capital Gains Tax (Individuals Only)
- Stamp Duties on instrument executed by individuals
- Poola Betting, Lotteries Gaming and Casino Taxes
- Road Taxes
- Business premises registration fee in respect of urban and rural areas which includes registration fees and per annum for the renewals as fixed by each state
- Development Levy (individuals only) not more than 100 per annum on all taxable individuals
- Naming of street registration fees in the State Capital
- Right of Occupancy fees on lands owned by the State Government in urban areas of the State
- Market Taxes and Levies where State finance is involved
- Land use Charge, where applicable
- Entertainment Tax, where applicable
- Environmental (Ecological) fee or levy
- Mining, milling and quarrying fee, where applicable
- Hotel, Restaurant or Event Centre Consumption Tax, where applicable
- Animal Trade Tax, where applicable
- Produce Sales Tax, where applicable
- Slaughter or Abattoir fees, where applicable
- Infrastructure Maintenance Charge or levy, where applicable
- Fire Service Charge
- Property Tax, where applicable
- Economic Development Levy, where applicable
- Social Services Contribution Levy, where applicable
- Signage and Mobile Advertisment, jointly collected by the State and Local Government
TAXES AND LEVIES TO BE COLLECTED BY LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- Shops and Kiosks rates
- Tenement rates
- On and Off Liquor License fees
- Slaughter slab fees
- Marriage, birth and death registration fees
- Naming of street registration fees, excluding any street in the State Capital
- Right of Occupancy fees on lands in the rural areas, excluding those collectible by the Federal and State Governments.
- Markets taxes and levies excluding any market where State finance is involved
- Motor park levies
- Domestic animal license fees
- Bicycle, truck canoe wheelbarrow and cart fees, other than a mechanically propelled truck
- Cattle tax payable by cattle farmers only
- Merriment and road closure
- Radio and television license fees (other than radio and television transmitter)
- Vehicle radio license
- Wrong parking charges
- Public convenience, sewage and refuse disposal fees.
- Customary burial grounds permit fees
- Religious places establishment permit fees.
- Signboard and Advertisement permit fees.
- Wharf Landing Charge, where applicable
TAXES COLLECTED BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
- Companies Income Tax
- Withholding Tax on companies and residents of the Federal Capital Territory and non-resident individuals
- Petroleum Profit Tax
- Value Added Tax
- Education Tax
- Capital Gains Tax on the residents of the Federal Capital Territory, bodies corporate and non-resident individuals
- Stamp Duties on bodies corporate and residents of the Federal Capital Territory
- Personal Income Tax in respect of: (a)Members of the Armed Forces of the Federation (b)Members of the Nigerian Police Force (c)Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (d) Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and non-resident individuals
- National Information Technology Development Levy.