The Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt has adjourned sitting till June 6, 2022 to hear all pending motions in the suit filed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service seeking to stop the Rivers State Government from enforcing an earlier court judgment vesting the power to collect Value Added Tax within the state on the state government and not the federal agency.
The Federal High Court in Lagos State has directed the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and three others to maintain status quo in their tax dispute with the Retail Council of Nigeria and National Association of Supermarket Operators.
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