
PwC Nigeria receives FIRS accreditation for e-invoicing integration
PwC Nigeria has been accredited by the Federal Inland Revenue Service as a system integrator for the country’s mandatory e-invoicing system. The accreditation is part of efforts to modernise digital tax administration and improve transparency in Nigeria. Chijioke Uwaegbute and Tim Siloma of PwC highlighted the importance of combining technology with tax expertise for effective compliance. The move aims to help businesses manage tax reporting more efficiently and securely.
TLDR
- The Federal Inland Revenue Service accredited PwC Nigeria as a system integrator for the e-invoicing system under the Monitoring, Billing, and Settlement platform.
- Chijioke Uwaegbute said e-invoicing integrates tax compliance into daily business activities and supports accurate reporting.
- The MBS platform replaces paper-based invoicing with digital validation, reducing errors and enabling real-time oversight.
- Tim Siloma noted that technology alone is not enough; tax expertise must be embedded in e-invoicing systems for effective compliance.
- PwC will assist organisations in reviewing processes, implementing integrations, and supporting ongoing compliance as e-invoicing requirements evolve.