ICAN urges government to show benefits of new tax law
The immediate past president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Davidson Alaribe, has called on the Federal Government to ensure that citizens see tangible benefits from the taxes they pay. Speaking at an ICAN Mowe District event, Alaribe emphasized the importance of matching tax collection with improved public services. Adekemi Adekunle, Chairman of ICAN Mowe and District, highlighted efforts to train members on the new tax law. Both leaders stressed the need for government accountability and professional development.
TLDR
- Davidson Alaribe urged the government to provide visible dividends from tax payments as the new tax law is implemented.
- He stated that while expanding the tax net is important, it must be accompanied by improvements in infrastructure, security, and other essential services.
- Adekemi Adekunle said the district has focused on member welfare and increased membership by 20.
- She noted that members have received training to help them benefit professionally from the new tax law.
- The district celebrated its achievements and encouraged continued growth and reflection among members.
