Pricing that actually matches tax complexity.
We do not force every filer into one bucket. Your quote adjusts by filing complexity, student relief eligibility, support speed, and special schedules.
Starting from
₦2,900
Annual filing. Final fee depends on selected options.
Student Relief
Students, NYSC, and first-time filers with one primary income source.
₦2,900
Simple Filing
Single employer, straightforward relief claims, and no business schedules.
₦5,000
Standard Complexity
Multiple income streams or mixed employment + side hustle records.
₦6,800
Advanced Filing
Business ownership, director compensation, or foreign-sourced income.
₦9,000
Concierge Complexity
High-document cases with amendments, audits, or multi-entity filings.
₦12,000
How complexity changes your filing fee
Every filing starts with a base fee, then adjusts based on complexity, profile risk, and support level.
Student Relief
Students, NYSC, and first-time filers with one primary income source.
Low-document annual returns with education-led discounts.
₦2,900
before add-ons
Simple Filing
Single employer, straightforward relief claims, and no business schedules.
PAYE employees with stable salary and standard deductions.
₦5,000
before add-ons
Standard Complexity
Multiple income streams or mixed employment + side hustle records.
Salary plus freelance projects, rental income, or pension balancing.
₦6,800
before add-ons
Advanced Filing
Business ownership, director compensation, or foreign-sourced income.
SME directors, consultants, and diaspora professionals filing locally.
₦9,000
before add-ons
Concierge Complexity
High-document cases with amendments, audits, or multi-entity filings.
Audit defense, prior-year corrections, and cross-border reconciliations.
₦12,000
before add-ons
Common filer segments and expected ranges
These examples mirror how TaxMate prices in practice. Your final quote appears instantly in the estimator below.
| Filer segment | Why this range | Typical estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Student filer | Discounted compliance path for first-time and student filers. | ₦2,100 - ₦2,500 |
| PAYE professional | Straight annual filing with no extra schedules. | ₦4,500 - ₦5,500 |
| Salary + side income | Mixed income and extra schedules increase review effort. | ₦9,400 - ₦11,400 |
| Diaspora professional | Cross-border income treatment and residency checks. | ₦12,300 - ₦15,100 |
| Director / concierge case | High-document filings with amendments and accelerated support. | ₦19,300 - ₦23,500 |
Build your quote
Filer type
Single job and annual PAYE return.
Complexity level
Single employer, straightforward relief claims, and no business schedules.
Turnaround speed
Best value. Delivered in normal filing queue.
Optional add-ons
Live estimate
₦5,000
Expected range: ₦4,500 - ₦5,500
- Base filing fee uses your current platform configuration.
- Student and NYSC filers can qualify for discounted complexity bands.
- Final quote is confirmed after document intake and tax interview.
If you have a standard Personal Income Tax (PIT) return only (Salary/Employment income, and common reliefs such as Pension, NHF, NHIS, and Life Assurance), you can file seamlessly with Blackgoat Basic. Roughly 65% of Nigerian taxpayers are eligible for this standard filing category.
Examples of situations included in a Standard PIT Return:
- Employment Income (PAYE) from one or more employers
- Interest and Dividends (where WHT is final tax)
- Consolidated Relief Allowance (CRA)
- Pension Contributions (RSA)
- National Housing Fund (NHF) Contributions
- National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Contributions
- Life Assurance Premiums
- Business Expenses (for specialized Self-Employed filings)
Blackgoat Advanced (for situations not included in Standard Return):
- Complex Capital Gains adjustments
- Foreign Income with double taxation treaty claims
- Complex Trust or Estate income
- Business Income requiring audited financial statements
Blackgoat Guarantees
100% Accurate Calculations Guarantee: If you pay a State Internal Revenue Service (SIRS) or NRS (formerly FIRS) penalty or interest because of a Blackgoatcalculation error, we'll pay you the penalty and interest. You are responsible for paying any additional tax liability you may owe. This guarantee is good for the lifetime of your tax return, defined as six years from the date you filed it.
Maximum Tax Savings Guarantee: If you get a larger refund or smaller tax due from another tax preparation method by filing an amended return, we'll refund the applicable Blackgoat purchase price paid. This guarantee is applicable to the specific tax year filed.
Audit Support Guarantee: If you receive an audit letter from a State Board of Internal Revenue or NRS (formerly FIRS) based on your Blackgoat individual or business return, we will provide one-on-one question-and-answer support with a tax professional. We will not represent you before the tax authority or provide legal advice unless you have purchased the Audit Defense add-on.
Satisfaction Guaranteed: You may use Blackgoat Online without charge up to the point you decide to print or electronically file your tax return. Printing or electronically filing your return reflects your satisfaction with Blackgoat Online.
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