‘Oyo 'll break poverty barrier through payment of taxes’

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has pleaded for the support of stakeholders operating in the state on adequate deductions, prompt remittance of taxes and other levies.

He said by paying taxes, the government would be able to fulfil its promises on the provision of social amenities, enduring infrastructures, regular payment of government obligations and other amenities.Makinde spoke during a one-day sensitisation workshop on Computations, Deductions and Remittances for Federal and state Ministries, Departments and Agencies as well as tertiary institutions at the House of Chiefs, Secretariats, Ibadan.

Executive Chairman, Oyo State Internal Revenue Service, Aremo John Adeleke, who spoke on behalf of Makinde, reiterated that the intention of the administration was not going to over-burden any business enterprise, either small or big, but rather to ensure that government get its fair and reasonable share of all its eligible tax revenue.

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