- FIRS has issued a notice to banks to deduct and remit NGN50 as electronic money transfer levy on foreign currency transactions
- Levy applies to transactions with an equivalent amount of at least NGN10,000
- The levy is in line with the Finance Act 2023 and Stamp Duty Act
- EMTL is imposed on the transfer of money deposited in any financial institution on any type of account
Source: ensafrica.com
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