The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) on Monday shut 34 corporate organisations for failing to remit Personal Income Taxes (PIT) of their employees and for non-remittance of consumption taxes by operators in the hospitality sector to the Lagos State Government.
A statement by the LIRS listed some of these companies including NTS Nigeria Ltd., Med-In Hospital & Pharma Services Ltd., Danvic Petroleum Int’l Ltd., Business Intelligence Technology, Avaya Nigeria Ltd., Gladstone Tech Ltd., Courier Plus Services Ltd., Kurioucity Ltd., Medilag Ventures Ltd., Future Oilfields, and Seven Six & Ten Limited.
During the same operation, 23 hotels, restaurants, and event facilities were also closed for failure to deduct and remit Consumption taxes.