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Adamawa Assembly passes bill to curb multiple taxation

The Adamawa State House of Assembly has passed a bill to curb multiple taxation. The House, at its sitting on Wednesday, passed the Adamawa State Harmonised Taxes and Levies (Approved List for Collection) Law 2026, to provide for the collection of taxes and levies by the state government and its local government councils. The bill […] Adamawa Assembly passes bill to curb multiple taxation

Adamawa Assembly passes bill to curb multiple taxation

The Adamawa State House of Assembly has approved a bill aimed at regulating tax and levy collection in the region. Speaking at the chamber on Wednesday, the bill's sponsor, Haruna Jilantikiri, highlighted multiple taxation and revenue collection obstacles as key concerns. Following committee review, the Adamawa State Harmonised Taxes and Levies (Approved List for Collection) Law 2026 was passed.

This legislation regulates tax and levy collection by the state government and local councils, with a focus on eliminating unauthorised multiple collections. Speaker Bathiya Wesley announced the enactment and ordered preparation of a clean legislative copy for Governor Ahmadu Fintiri's review.

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