Kebbi Assembly passes harmonised taxes, levies collection bill

Kebbi State House of Assembly has passed the Kebbi State Harmonised Taxes and Levies Collection Bill pursuing deliberations and information by the House.

The measure was passed on Thursday after statement and adoption by the Committee of the Whole, presided implicit by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Salihu Maikasuwa Dangoje, who was represented by the House Leader, Hon. Faruk Aliyu Nasarawa Jega.

If assented to by the governor, the measure is expected to fortify the state’s taxation medication system, amended gross collection, harmonise the postulation of taxes and levies, and code leakages successful internally generated revenue.

Speaking to newsmen soon aft the passage, the Chairman of the House Committee connected Finance and Appropriation, Hon. Adamu Muhammad Birnin Yauri, said the authorities would present a modern and businesslike strategy of taxation postulation successful the state.

According to him, the measure would assistance destruct gross leakages, trim cash-based collections, beforehand transparency and accountability, and supply a harmonised model for the postulation of taxes and levies crossed the state.

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