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Pioe Blackgoat offers a holistic suite of tax compliance solutions designed for the modern Nigerian economy. We cover the entire lifecycle of taxation from registration (TIN issuance) to the final receipt of your Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC).
Personal Income Tax (PIT) & Direct Assessment:Detailed computation of Gross Income, Consolidated Relief Allowance (CRA), Pension Deductions (8% RSA), National Housing Fund (NHF), and Life Assurance premiums to arrive at the correct Chargeable Income. We support filing under the "Pay As You Earn" (PAYE) scheme for employees and "Direct Assessment" for self-employed individuals (market traders, freelancers, consultants).
Value Added Tax (VAT) Automation:For vatable goods and services, we help businesses track input and output VAT, ensuring timely remittance before the 21st of every month to avoid the ₦50,000 late filing penalty mandated by the FIRS.
Withholding Tax (WHT) Management:We automate the deduction and remittance of WHT at 5% or 10% depending on the transaction type (Construction, Professional Fees, Dividends, Rent). Our system also tracks WHT credit notes to ensure you can utilize them to offset future CIT liabilities.
Company Income Tax (CIT):Filing annual returns for Limited Liability Companies with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). We handle small company exemptions (0% CIT for turnover under ₦25m) and medium company rates (20% for turnover ₦25m-₦100m).
Nigerian Tax Refunds: The Myths, The Cons, and How to Avoid the Bubble
Imagine this: You wake up to a credit alert. It’s the government. They realized they took too much money from your salary last year and they are sending it...
An official document issued by the tax authority certifying that a taxpayer has paid all due taxes for the last 3 years. Required for government contracts.
VAIDS (Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme)
A past government initiative allowing taxpayers to regularize their tax status in exchange for amnesty on penalties.