The Abia State Government has assured residents and business owners that its ongoing tax administration reforms are not targeted at increasing the amount of taxes they currently pay.
The government explained that the reforms are primarily aimed at creating a more transparent, accountable and efficient tax system across the state. It said the process is also designed to reduce multiple taxation, improve the collection system and make tax payments easier and more convenient for residents and businesses.
According to the state government, the reforms will help ensure that taxpayers understand what they are required to pay and receive proper accountability for the revenue generated.
The government further stressed that improving tax administration is important for creating a business-friendly environment and boosting economic activities in Abia.
It urged residents and business owners to cooperate with the reforms and obtain information through the appropriate government channels to avoid misinformation and fraudulent tax demands.
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