BY MARK ITSIBOR, Abuja
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has served public notices to tax defaulters notifying them of its plan to recover taxes due from their assets in the custody of any person, including sums standing to its credit with any bank or financial institution in Nigeria.
The revenue agency said it took the decision following the rising cases of willful and illegal withholding of taxes collected by companies, corporations, Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as well as other agents of collection.
The FIRS gave the hint in a…