Let me start with three proverbs, if you are not wanted in a city, do not raise a song. If you do, nobody will join you to sing it. Tax is not something people enjoy to pay especially when they cannot see corresponding benefits; Hence, making it difficult is like someone not wanted in a city raising songs.
The second proverb is that a man they want to roast who rubs palm oil on his body and then stands beside fire is making the work of those who want to roast him easy. When people are looking for ways to avoid tax, do not compound the problem by making payment difficult for them.
Any student of taxation knows that one major principle of tax administration is that it must be easy to pay. This is hinged on the canon of convenience among others by the Scottish economist, Adam Smith.
Let me return to the main subject, March 2023 Value Added Tax filing which was meant to be filed on or before April 21 suddenly requires that you upload an excel sheet showing the following: name of your customers/ client; Tax Identification Numbers; amount of sale; and code representing nature of transaction which is either of the following: O for vatable, 1 for zero rated, 2 for exempted,
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