According to sources from People's Gazette, the Enugu State Internal Revenue Service Chairman, Emmanuel Nnamani revealed this on Saturday in response to a viral circular addressed to mortuary attendants in the State.
The circular instructed mortuary attendants to ensure that a fee of N40 per day is paid for corpses that are not buried within 24 hours.
The payments must be made before the collection of the Corpses for burial,with the funds remitted directly to the State Government as Mortuary tax.
The circular instructed mortuary attendants to ensure that a fee of N40 per day is paid for corpses that are not buried within 24 hours.
The payments must be made before the collection of the Corpses for burial,with the funds remitted directly to the State Government as Mortuary tax.
So dead ppl need to be buried within hours of their death now🤣 Everything on Earth is pricey, birthing, living and dying all comes at a cost. Whew!
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This isn't a good one. Another avenue the government wants to make money even from the dead. There are corpse that tradition deems they're kept and a befitting burial done.
ReplyDeleteGradually everything in Nigeria is becoming taxable.
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More revenue for the government but will the money be channelled to the right use?
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Person no free from tax even after death. O ga ooo. #40 is not bad sha.
ReplyDeleteIt's a good one,
ReplyDelete"Let the dead bury their dead", Luke 9:60.
This will remove incurred debt many acquire for burial. Pesin wey don die don die, that's why I respect Muslim burial.