- Rumors that the Value-Added Tax (VAT) rate was increased from 7.5% to 10% on Monday were denied by FG
- The Minister reaffirmed that, as per the relevant tax regulations, goods and services are subject to a 7.5% VAT rate
- He further stated that none of the Federal Government’s agencies will behave in a way that is inconsistent with its legal requirements
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Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, refuted rumors circulating on Monday indicating that the Value-Added Tax (VAT) rate had been raised to 10% from 7.5%.
In a statement he signed, the minister confirmed that the 7.5% VAT rate that is applicable to goods and services under …