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  • The set up of the core project team including project organisation and the set up of a project secretariat.
  • Development of a work plan, timelines, deliverables, project budget and determination of the sources for the project funding;

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  • Develop and agree on a work plan;
  • To develop strategies to enable FIRS and SBIR to issue Taxpayer Identification Numbers to all taxable persons in the country;
  • To develop a basis for receiving third party data to facilitate the issuance of the U-TIN;
 
  Under Nigerian tax laws, all tax payers (corporate and individual entities) are required to duly register for and make necessary payments of applicable taxes.  However, due to several challenges in the tax system there is low rate of tax payer registration and compliance.  One of the means by which this challenge can be resolved is by a harmonised electronic system of tax registration and compliance.