The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has issued a public notice entitled “Administration of penalty and interest rate regimes under the Companies Income Tax (CIT) Act, CAPS C21, LFN 2004” and FIRS imposes 10% and 15% penalty and interest payments respectively during 2014 for delayed payment of CIT.
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