On 31 December 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Finance Bill, 2021 (now the Finance Act, 2021) into law. The Finance Act, 2021, which took effect from 1 January 2022, amended various provisions in 13 Acts of the National Assembly1. We highlight below 7 key changes introduced by the Finance Act, 2021:
Given that the key objective of the Finance Act, 2021 is to ensure that there is an alignment between the amended laws and the Federal Government’s macroeconomics policy reforms, it is expected that other laws that need urgent attention to stimulate the growth of the Nigerian economy will similarly be considered and addressed in the near future.
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