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Latest Nigerian Tax Updates: What SMEs Must Know in 2026

Bakers Taxful Team1 July 2026
Latest Nigerian Tax Updates: What SMEs Must Know in 2026

A concise breakdown of recent changes to Company Income Tax, VAT thresholds and filing obligations for small and medium enterprises.

The Nigerian tax landscape continues to evolve. In this article we examine the most recent updates affecting Company Income Tax (CIT), the revised VAT registration thresholds, and new digital filing requirements from the FIRS. SMEs must stay compliant to avoid penalties while taking advantage of available reliefs. Our advisory team breaks down the practical steps every business owner should take this year, from record keeping to timely remittances.

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