President of the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA) and chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, has advocated the need for increased capacity building to enhance tax administration processes among members of the global body. A statement by the chairman’s Special Adviser on Media, Dare Adekanmbi, indicated that the tax […]
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CATA President Urges Tax Administrators On Global Technological Trends
The President of the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA), Mr. Muhammad Nami, has advised tax administrators to update their knowledge onthe dynamics being triggered by disruptive new technologies of the 21st century, and arm themselves with the necessary skills, capacity and character for effective and efficient tax administration in the fourth industrial revolution age. […]
FIRS, UK’s HMRC Sign MoU On Manpower Capacity Building
Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the United Kingdom’s His Royal Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the purposes of improved collaboration on capacity building for their manpower resource. Speaking during the MoU signing event in London, the Executive Chairman of the FIRS, Mr. Muhammad Nami, explained […]
Current International Tax Rules Unfavourable To Developing Countries – Ahmed
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has flawed the current global tax rules for largely favouring the developed countries and canvassed the urgent need for review of most of the rules in order to ensure fairness in the international tax order and enable the developing countries, the major revenue sources, […]
CATA President, Nami, Meets Association’s Staff In UK, Unveils Agenda
The President of the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA) and Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, at the weekend held his maiden meeting with the CATA Secretariat team in London. At the meeting, which held at the United Kingdom’s Treasury House, the CATA President was formally briefed by the Secretariat officials on […]
During The Maiden Meeting Of The CATA President On Friday, November 26, 2021At The CATA Secretariat In The United Kingdom’s Treasury House
L-R: Mr. Olufemi Olarinde, Nigeria’s Country Correspondent to Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA); Ms. Antonia Strachey, UK Public Finance and Tax Department, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO); Mr. Muhammad Nami, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Executive Chairman and CATA President; Mr. Jon Swerdlow, Capacity Building Unit Transparency Lead of Her Majesty’s Revenue and […]
FIRS Chairman Elected As 15Th President Of CATA
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, was on Friday elected by the 47 member countries of the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA) as the association’s 15th President for a three-year tenure. A renowned tax administrator, the newly elected President of CATA brings in decades of experience in taxation […]