•British flag The government of the United Kingdom, UK has unveiled plans to intensify enforcement against illegal working, introducing stricter compliance measures targeting both employers and unauthorised workers. The move was disclosed in a statement by the UK Home Office on its official X page, as authorities face growing pressure to tight...
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has reiterated the statutory deadline of January 31, 2026 for all employers of labour in Lagos State to fulfil their statutory obligation to file their annual tax returns for the 2025 financial year. In a statement issued today, the Executive Chairman of LIRS, Dr Ayodele Subair, reminded employer...
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has set June 1, as deadline for employers to fully adopt a new pension remittance process. The PenCom announced the launch of the pension contribution remittance system, a platform designed to optimise the process of remitting pension contributions into employees’ Retirement Savings Accounts (RSAs) yest...
•Tinubu The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, has advised the federal government to eschew pride and review the removal of fuel subsidy and the floating of nation’s currency, the naira, warning of looming unemployment crisis, particularly with the current harsh economic situation. 4 NECA’s position came on a day oil marketers,...
•The suspects A domestic worker, Blessing Effiong, has been arrested by operatives of the Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Zone 2, Onikan, for allegedly stealing her boss’s $51,000 (approximately N81.6 million). Blessing was arrested with her husband, Bassey Effiong, by detectives of the Zonal Criminal Investigation Department (ZCID), who tra...

