Abia State Government has launched a new digital tax system for transporters and traders in the State to help curb fraud and augment revenue collection and services.
Announcing the revolutionary digital tax system, Governor Dr. Alex Otti stated on Tuesday that the tax system will fuel entrepreneurial growth and progress within the state
“I’m proud to introduce a revolutionary digital tax system that is designed to curb fraud and augment revenue. This system incorporates a free medical insurance scheme for all commercial vehicle operators, enabling us to fuel entrepreneurial growth and progress within the state.”
Governor Otti who is a financial expert disclosed that the system will unlock substantial revenue for development project and further strengthens the State economy.
“We envisage this digital platform to not only simplify tax compliance but also unlock substantial revenue for development projects, thereby strengthening our state’s economy. It offers easy payment options for both transporters and traders and promotes transparency, reflecting our steadfast commitment to facilitating business operations in Abia state.”
Recall that the Governor has stopped all revenue collection in the State to introduce an adequate service that will be hitch-free for traders and transporters.
