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- Sweden Sees Growth Surge in Private Family Firms After Scrapping Progressive Inheritance Taxes
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Business & Economy
A new study from the Stockholm School of Economics reveals that the 2005 abolition of inheritance and gift taxes in Sweden significantly accelerated growth and investment in family...
- Tinubu Praised for Adaptive Leadership Following Strategic Appointment of Taiwo Oyedele as Finance Minister
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
The Renewed Hope Labourers Network (RHLN) has hailed President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of fiscal expert Taiwo Oyedele as the new Minister of State for Finance. The group describe...
- President Tinubu Appoints Fiscal Expert Taiwo Oyedele to Lead Ministry of Finance
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed prominent tax and fiscal policy expert Taiwo Oyedele as Nigeria's new Minister of Finance to revitalize the nation's economic management t...
- Joint Revenue Board Models National Growth on Lagos’ N1.7trn Blueprint and Tax Autonomy
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
Stakeholders at the 159th Joint Revenue Board meeting identified Lagos State’s N1.7 trillion revenue performance in 2025 as the national benchmark for fiscal reform. The board emph...
- Nigeria Revenue Service Dismisses Fraudulent Vehicle Tax Claims Circulating via Unverified Online Infographics
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigeria Revenue Service has officially disowned a viral infographic claiming the Federal Government would introduce a new vehicle tax on July 1. Authorities clarified that no s...
- Ukraine and IMF explore bank tax alternatives to avoid mandatory VAT for sole proprietors in 2027
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Global Economy
Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko confirmed that the International Monetary Fund and Ukrainian officials are seeking fiscal alternatives to a controversial plan that would impose val...
- Joint Revenue Board and Nigerian Police Launch National Task Force to Dismantle Illegal Tax Roadblocks
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Africa
The Joint Revenue Board and the Nigerian Police Force have formed a strategic partnership to eliminate unauthorized tax collection points across Nigeria. Following a high level eng...
- Presidency Defends Nigeria’s ₦68 Trillion Budget Expansion Citing Strategic Capital Investment and Tax Reforms
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Africa
Tope Fasua, Special Adviser on Economic Affairs, justified the Federal Government’s decision to increase the 2026 budget proposal from ₦58 trillion to ₦68.33 trillion. Fasua emphas...
- President Tinubu Commissions 16-Storey Nigeria Revenue Service Headquarters, Vowing to End Colonial-Era Fiscal Constraints
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Africa
President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the new Nigeria Revenue Service headquarters in Abuja, marking the full operationalization of a modern tax framework. The President emphasized...
- Nigeria Revenue Service Commissions 16-Floor Abuja Headquarters Amid Sweeping National Fiscal Reforms
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Africa
Executive Chairman Zach Adedeji has officially opened the new Nigeria Revenue Service headquarters in Abuja, citing it as a landmark for institutional renewal. The 16-floor facilit...
- Japan Launches Major Fiscal Audit to Eliminate Wasteful Subsidies and Optimize Strategic Industry Investments
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Politics
The Japanese government has initiated a comprehensive self-examination of ministerial spending and tax-relaxing measures to curb inefficiency. Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama ord...
- Ondo State Achieves Historic Revenue Growth With N60 Billion Internally Generated Revenue Milestone Driven By Digital Tax Reforms
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Africa
The Ondo State Internal Revenue Service (ODIRS) has reported a record breaking internally generated revenue of 60 billion naira for 2025, a significant rise from 36 billion naira i...