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LIRS warns taxpayers to meet March 31 deadline for annual tax returns

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The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), has issued a formal notification to all individual taxpayers including self-employed individuals and employees under the PAYE Scheme to file their Annual Tax Returns on or before 31st March, 2024.

The Executive Chairman, LIRS, Mr Ayodele Subair disclosed this in a statement adding that it is in compliance with the stipulations outlined in the Personal Income Tax Amendment Act (PITA) Cap P8 2011.

According to Subair, all individual taxpayers, including self-employed individuals and employees under the PAYE scheme in Lagos State must fulfill their obligation by the stipulated date to avoid penalties and other statutory consequences.

He emphasised that tax returns should be submitted exclusively through the LIRS eTax portal, which can be accessed at https://etax.lirs.net, the LIRS boss said all taxable entities within Lagos State must register on the eTax portal, which has been designed to provide ease, convenience, and security to taxpayers.

“In furtherance of our commitment to facilitating compliance for taxpayers, dedicated tax officers are available at our various tax stations to assist individuals in completing online registration and tax return submissions via the eTax portal,” Subair concluded.

For filing and other tax-related inquiries, taxpayers are encouraged to contact the customer service center at 0700 CALL LIRS (0700 2255 5477) or via email at [email protected]. Additionally, individuals can engage with LIRS on various social media platforms or visit the agency’s website at www.lirs.gov.ng for further information.

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