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Tax Reforms Promise to Eliminate Multiple Taxation, Assert Kaduna Governor and JRB Executive Secretary

Kaduna's Governor and the Executive Secretary of the Joint Revenue Board (JRB) highlight significant strides in tax reforms aimed at eradicating multiple taxation across states.

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Wed, 2 Sept 2026• 1 min read
Tax Reforms Promise to Eliminate Multiple Taxation, Assert Kaduna Governor and JRB Executive Secretary
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In a recent address, the Kaduna State Governor, alongside the Executive Secretary of the Joint Revenue Board (JRB), emphasized the transformative impact of ongoing tax reforms designed to eliminate the burden of multiple taxation on citizens and businesses. The reform initiative has gained traction, with 18 State Houses of Assembly having already adopted the model harmonized taxes and levies law.

The JRB Executive Secretary provided insights into the progress made thus far, indicating a collaborative effort among states to standardize tax regulations. This initiative aims to streamline tax collection processes and enhance compliance among taxpayers, ultimately fostering a more conducive business environment.

Governor of Kaduna State reiterated the administration's commitment to ensuring that tax policies are fair and transparent, thereby alleviating the financial strain on residents. He underscored that the successful implementation of these reforms is crucial for driving economic growth and improving public service delivery.

As the reform process continues, stakeholders remain optimistic about its potential to attract investment and boost economic activities across the region. The collaboration between various state governments is seen as a pivotal step towards achieving a unified tax framework that benefits all citizens.

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