Adamawa State Board Of Internal Revenue

PUBLIC NOTICE

ADAMAWA STATE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE STRUCTURED TAX RELIEFS / DEFERRAL PROGRAM IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC

The Internal Revenue Service with the gracious approval of his Excellency, the Governor, Rt. Hon. Umaru Ahmadu Fintiri is offering specific Tax reliefs and deferral measure to support taxpayers in cushioning the effect of Covid-19 Pandemic. The service is hereby granting to its esteem Taxpayers an extension of deadline for filing Annual Income Tax Returns within 90 days from the commencement of every year of assessment (i.e. by 31 March of every year), Annual / bi-annual updating of vehicle particulars, among others.

The Covid-19 Taxpayers Support Services are granted as follow: -

  1. Extension of Timeline for filing Return from 31st March 2020 to 30th June, 2020.
  2. Extension of Timeline for filing withholding Tax Return from 21st day to the last working day of the month following the month of deduction
  • 50% reduction on Personal Income Tax (PIT) of Informal Sector Taxpayers made before 31/12/2020
  1. Use of electronic platforms (Remita and other Internet Payment Portals) for payment of Taxes.
  2. Automatic discharge of vehicle License arrears beyond one year of expiration ending 31/12/2020.
  3. Automatic waiver of 50% arrears volume on back duty assessment Remitted before September, 2020
  • Filing of tax returns by non-informal sector Taxpayers without audited financial statement which must be submitted within two months of the revised due date of filing
  • The Board allow installmental payment on tax due to informal sector taxpayers.
  1. Submission of tax Return on designated email airsofficedirect@gmail.com
  2. Waiver of penalty and interest on arrears of tax liabilities provided the liabilities are paid in full on or before 31/12/2020
  3. Suspension of Minimum Tax provision up to 30thSeptember, 2020.
  • Waiver of late returns penalty for taxpayers whose returns submitted after 30/06/2020
  • Suspension of field audits up to 31/12/2020, however desk reviews and tax audit request information can be communicated through emails.  

For further enquiries visit the Board Headquarters at Revenue House No 47 Ahmadu Bello way Jimeta, Yola North, Adamawa State or contact us at GSM No 08121111983 or email @ airsofficedirect@gmail.com.

Signed

Hamman’Adama Njabari

Executive Chairman, ASBIR

COVID-19 TAXPAYERS RELIEF FORM

Payment Channel URL www.remita.net