The Nationwide Meeting has launched the Licensed True Copies, CTCs, of 4 landmark tax reform Acts not too long ago signed into regulation by President Bola Tinubu, making them out there for public file, verification, and reference.
Home of Representatives Spokesman Akin Rotimi mentioned the discharge was directed by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the Speaker of the Home of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen.
He defined that the paperwork embody the endorsement and assent pages personally signed by the President.
Based on Rotimi, the choice adopted public considerations and allegations about attainable alterations to the legal guidelines, in addition to the circulation of unauthorised and deceptive variations.
The discharge, he mentioned, is meant to eradicate doubts, restore readability, and defend the integrity of the legislative course of.
The 4 Acts launched are: The Nigeria Tax Act, 2025; The Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025; The Nationwide Income Service (Institution) Act, 2025; and The Joint Income Board (Institution) Act, 2025.
Rotimi harassed that the Nationwide Meeting stays vigilant in safeguarding the sanctity of its legislative work, noting that solely the licensed and formally launched variations represent the genuine and authoritative tax legal guidelines.
He disclosed that the Home’s consideration was drawn to inconsistencies in variations of the tax legal guidelines in circulation after a member recognized discrepancies and formally raised the difficulty on a degree of privilege.
Performing swiftly, the Speaker ordered an inside verification and the instant public launch of the licensed Acts.
Rotimi added that, from the initiation of the tax reform course of by intensive stakeholder consultations, committee scrutiny, clause-by-clause consideration, plenary debates, and eventual passage, Speaker Abbas Tajudeen supplied agency management to make sure the reforms have been evidence-based, inclusive, and aligned with Nigeria’s fiscal realities and improvement priorities.
He famous that the Speaker constantly emphasised that tax reform should be anchored on readability, equity, and strict adherence to constitutional and parliamentary procedures.
The 4 Acts, Rotimi mentioned, kind the spine of Nigeria’s up to date tax reform structure, designed to modernise income administration, enhance compliance, cut back inefficiencies, eradicate duplication, and strengthen fiscal coordination throughout the federation.
