Mandy Park
Following the launch of the new digital tax system and subsequent deployment of the new payment system, Abia State governor Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has enjoined all residents, particularly the business community, to fulfill their civic obligations by paying their taxes and all forms of approved levies to the State.
A Statement by Kazie Uko, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor noted that “The State Government, through the office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Internally Generated Revenue, has been moving around to educate the public and communicate the steps and process of the new tax regime across the state”
It noted further that the “General public is by this notice advised to pay their taxes and levies promptly as the new Revenue Enforcement Taskforce already set up by the Government is expected to commence operation immediately”.