The Civil Society Tax Compliance Advocacy Workshop 2021
The Civil Society Tax Compliance Advocacy Workshop 2021, is strategically billed to drum tax compliance awareness amongst citizens, on the need to imbibe tax compliance culture, x-ray areas of challenges and pattern practical ways of strengthening revenue generation in Nigeria, and to raise awareness on tax compliance amidst covid-19 pandemic challenge, which have negatively affected the economy, in terms of tax collection.
Also to advocate rural financial inclusion; to harness more revenue for rapid economic growth of the nation.
One of the key aspect of the workshop, is tax revenue expansion, looking at more opportunities to grow the nation’s economy through tax collection, so that tax collected can continue to yield more profit for the nation, thereby building citizens trust and confidence in government over use of taxpayers’ money for the nation’s development, which will stimulate more citizens’ participation in tax payment to government.
Theme: expanding the Nation’s tax base through increase in Citizens tax compliance and concerted efforts from tax stakeholders’ for the Nation’s economy growth amidst Covid-19 pandemic challenge.
OBJECTIVES OF THE WORKSHOP
- To further improve tax remittance to the government.
- Proffer measures on how to reducing tax loopholes, to cushion and thicken tax collection in Nigeria, to increase revenue generation for the nation.
- Push for unified tax monitoring system and payment evaluation for a robust tax system in Nigeria.
- Advocate for informal sector taxation, which will be an added advantage for government to generate more tax revenue.
- Independent review of Tax policy implementation in Nigeria.
We humbly solicit for your financial support, to assist in organizing the third edition of Civil Society Tax Compliance Advocacy Workshop, billed to hold in 25th November 2021.
There is little or more we can do as a Non-governmental Organization. The passion to continue to push citizens’ tax compliance advocacy in Nigeria remains the relentless energy that have sustained the engagements so far.
We truly count on your leadership support in making the 2021 edition a reality. To this end, we humbly request that you present paper on the above subject during the event. Sir, over hundred carefully selected CSOs and government functionaries are expected to attend.
Therefore kindly present paper on the Topic: Expending Tax Revenue on Capital and Infrastructural Projects: A necessity for National Development
Note that, the conference resource materials will be supportive in the formulation of sound tax policies and framework that will help expand Nigeria tax base to match up with national productivity.