Tax Ombud warns against revenue-first approach to tax reforms

Nigeria's Tax Ombud has warned against a revenue-first approach to tax reforms, stating that pursuing collection targets without building taxpayer trust could undermine the sustainability of the tax system. The warning was contained in a speech by Dr. John Nwabueze, Nigeria's first Tax Ombudsman, delivered on his behalf by his Chief of Staff. The Tax Ombud emphasized the need to prioritize taxpayer trust in reform efforts.

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