Nigerian Government Responds to KPMG Critique on Tax Laws
The Nigerian government has replied to KPMG's observations on tax laws, emphasizing that only a few points raised by the audit firm are valid. The response addresses concerns regarding the implementation risks and clerical issues identified by KPMG.
The government asserts that there is a misunderstanding of policy intent and choices made, with some opinions being presented as facts. The response also clarifies issues related to the new capital gains provision triggered by stock market sell-offs.
The government rejects suggestions to align tax rates strictly and emphasizes the need to consider broader reform objectives.
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