The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) declares it will soon announce electronic Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) system to assist reduce fraudulent certificates. The implementation of the e-TCC verification system had reached an advanced stage, adding that it was undergoing user’s acceptance test before deployment to production. It will provide an e-repository of all TCCs issued by FIRS. It automatically sends Tax Clearance Certificates to the emails of taxpayers and also enables them to request for and print their TCCs online. The FIRS also stated that the service recently commenced modalities for implementation of robust VAT automation device for power, insurance, financial services, e-commerce, telecommunications, and oil and gas sectors.