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July 14, 2017
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Entertainment Roundup: Beyoncé shares first official photos of her twins, Sir and Rumi; DMX may be going to prison for 44 years | More stories

Here are yesterday’s top picks from happenings across the world of entertainment – and others that unraveled while you slept and are still buzzing this morning. The best thing you’ll see today is… This photo of Beyonce as she cuddles her beautiful twins. It’s the first to be released and it’s because the babies are... Read More
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June 20, 2017
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Tax evasion: Cristiano Ronaldo to appear in Spanish court

Cristiano Ronaldo tax fraud case had been scheduled to hold in Spain on July 31. The Real Madrid star has been accused of evading 14.7 million euro ($16.5m) in tax. [Read Also: CRISTIANO RONALDO ACCUSED OF €14M TAX FRAUD] The 32-year-old is facing four charges of fraud through offshore companies between 2011 and 2014. He has however... Read More
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June 16, 2017
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We will step on big toes to fight tax evasion – Adeosun

Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has said the Federal Government would do everything possible to block tax revenue leakages and illicit flow of funds out of the country. Adeosun stated this on Friday while delivering the keynote address at the NSE-Bloomberg CEO roundtable in Lagos. She said, “We have just 40 million active tax payers out... Read More
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June 15, 2017
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Tax awareness: FG to recruit 7,500 graduates as tax officers

The Federal Government has said it will recruit 7,500 graduates as Community Tax Liaison Officers to raise tax awareness among citizens. The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, along with the Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler made this known at a joint press briefing on Thursday in Abuja, NAN reports. Adeosun said that... Read More
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March 17, 2017
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Apparently, we don’t pay enough taxes, and this is how the Federal Government intends to fix that

Apparently, we do not pay enough taxes. And we don’t even mean to sound sarcastic. It’s just that there’s been so much noise about unemployment and non-payment of workers’ salaries and just general lack of financial happiness that it never crossed our minds that people owe the government anything from their empty pockets. But that’s... Read More
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October 7, 2016
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Multinational corporations must pay their fair share of taxes – Adeosun

The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun on Friday said multinational firms must pay their fair share of taxes, while calling on G-24 countries to support Nigeria in that regard. Adeosun said this while briefing journalists on the meeting of G-24 finance ministers and central bank governors in Washington. She said tax evasion which has been a culture among... Read More
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October 5, 2016
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I am not very smart | Nobel Prize winner throws a jibe at Trump

Northwestern University Professor and Nobel Prize winner, Fraser Stoddart took a jibe at US Presidential candidate, Donald Trump for saying he was “very smart” for avoiding tax. Hillary Clinton had suggested that Trump has not paid tax during the first US Presidential debate. Trump had replied, “That makes me smart.” Stoddart is expected to share the... Read More
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July 28, 2014
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Messi in tax wahala

by Emmanuel Chidiogo    A Spanish judge has rejected a request by prosecutors to drop charges of tax fraud against four time Ballon D’or winner, Lionel Messi, and has ordered the investigation into three cases of suspected unpaid taxes to proceed. Although, prosecutors argued in June that Messi’s father Jorge was responsible for the family’s... Read More
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November 18, 2013
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‘No, Jimoh Ibrahim was not arrested’: FIRS explains billionaire’s role in N6.8 billion tax evasion allegations

The Chairman of Global Fleet Group, Jimoh Ibrahim, was on Monday quizzed for several hours by the Special Enforcement Unit of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, over alleged N6.8 billion tax evasion.‬ ‪ While initial reports had indicated that the businessman was arrested, sources at the FIRS told PREMIUM TIMES that he was merely “invited to help clear the... Read More
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June 19, 2013
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Fashion designers, Dolce and Gabbana jailed 20 months over £850 million tax evasion

Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana were yesterday convicted of  tax evasion and sentenced to 20 months in prison. The fashion designers were found guilty at a  court in Milan, Italy, of failing to declare £850million ($1.34billion) in income tax to authorities. Prosecutors argued that the pair had evaded  taxes on income of £356million ($558million)  each... Read More
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May 7, 2013
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Ready or not: Lauryn Hill jailed for evading tax on $1m earnings

Lauryn Hill, the Grammy award-winning US hip-hop artist, has been sentenced to three months in prison and an additional three months of home confinement for failing to pay taxes on about $1m (£640,000) in earnings. The singer, who largely disappeared from public view to raise her six children after a high profile career with the... Read More
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