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FIRS will operate on weekends throughout June

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The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS will operate during weekends in the month of June to cater to the annual Companies Income Tax filing season.

A statement released on Monday by the by the Special Adviser on Media to the FIRS Chairman, Dare Adekanmbi quoted the FIRS boss, Zacch Adedeji to have given the directive.

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The statement which was obtained by CAPITAL POST in Abuja, directed the extension of tax office operations to weekends for the month of June Adedeji’s commitment to matching the agency’s customer-centric policy with tangible action.

With the directive, tax offices are expected to open for business from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday and 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday throughout June.

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The statement said the weekend service, which started on June 14, will end on Sunday, June 29, “and it is aimed at helping companies who are mandated by law to file their tax returns by the end of the month meet the deadline.”

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