A tax expert in Nigeria has cautioned the government against implementing a 10% Value Added Tax (VAT) in the country. The expert warns that such a high rate could have negative impacts on businesses and consumers, potentially leading to inflation and reduced purchasing power. The expert suggests that the government should consider alternative measures to increase revenue without burdening the population with higher taxes.
Source: zawya.com
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