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FG cuts margin on interest for late taxes

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FG cuts margin on interest for late taxes

25 Sep, 2026

The Federal Government has linked interest charges on unpaid taxes to prevailing borrowing costs, saying delayed tax payments could force the government to borrow to cover revenue shortfalls. Under a new framework taking effect on October 1, 2026, interest on naira-denominated tax debts will be charged at the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Rate plus one percentage point, subject to a minimum rate tied to the yield on 364-day Treasury Bills..................….......READ MORE