- A lawsuit has been filed in Nigeria to challenge the application of VAT on food sold in restaurants and hotels.
- The lawsuit argues that the VAT provision contradicts the VAT Act, which exempts basic food items from taxation.
- The lawsuit seeks to nullify the portion of the VAT Modification Order that imposes VAT on food sold in hospitality venues.
- The lawsuit names the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Attorney General of the Federation as defendants.
Source: africataxreview.com
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