“Self-Service Stations” where taxpayers across the country through online platforms can file tax returns, pay taxes, apply for and validate Tax Clearance Certificates among other services, by themselves is now available.
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) announced the introduction of the platform in a statement issued on Thursday by Johannes Oluwatobi Wojuola, Special Assistant to the agency’s Executive Chairman.
This initiative, the statement offered, is aimed at supporting taxpayers in the optimised use of the TaxPro Max solution as well as increase voluntary tax compliance.
Disclosed the statement: “As part of the Service’s effort to enhance voluntary tax compliance, the SelfService Stations will, among other things, provide taxpayers the opportunity to carry out the following services online while in the Tax Office: Filing tax returns; Paying taxes; Applying for and validate TCCs; Generating receipts and credit notes”.
The statement added that to make it more convenient for the taxpayers, the Self-Service Stations have designated officers readily available to assist taxpayers with any technical difficulty or concerns that may arise.
The Service enjoined taxpayers to take advantage of the Self-Service Stations in fulfilling their tax obligations.