The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF has established a Tax Reform Committee to tackle the challenges of taxation in Nigeria, especially with regards to the four proposed tax bills currently undergoing legislation.
The committee, chaired by Senator Ahmed Muhammad Makarfi, former Governor of Kaduna State*, comprises members with diverse expertise in finance, law, taxation and economics.
Other members of the committee include Dr Mansur Mukhtar, former Minister of Finance, Dr Yerima Ngama, former Minister of State, Finance, Joe-Kyari Gadzama, SAN, Prof. Kabir Isa Dandago, Gambo Hamza, Kabiru M Ahmed, Mouftah Baba-Ahmed,
Tajuddeen A Dantata, Chris Umar, SAN, Abdullahi Ali-Gombe.
The establishment of the Tax Reform Committee is a significant step towards addressing the tax challenges facing the region and Nigeria at large.
The committee’s recommendations are expected to contribute to the development of a more effective tax system in the country.
