Statutory Compliance is one area of a business risk that can lead to losses and unnecessary penalties to a business. Tax planning is a tool that is used to mitigate these risks. The following is a compliance calendar a business can use:


The following Taxes/ Contributions Are Due on or before the 10th of the subsequent month.

  • Pay as you Earn PAYE
  • Skills Development Levy
  • NHIS (NHIMA)
  • NAPSA Contributions


The following Taxes Are Due on or before the 14th of the subsequent month.

  • Turnover Tax,
  • Withholding Tax,
  • Mineral Royalty Tax,
  • Gaming &Betting
  • Rental Income Tax
  • Tourism Levy
  • Presumptive Tax


The following Taxes Are Due on or before the 18th of the subsequent month.

  • Value Added Tax (VAT)


Provisional Income tax

* 1st instalment − 31st March, payable by 10th April * 2nd instalment − 30th June, payable by 10th July * 3rd instalment − 30th September, payable by 10th October * 4th instalment − 31st December, payable by 10th January


Annual Income tax

Annual Income Tax returns accompanied by financial statements are to be submitted by 21st June following the year under review.


Workers Compensation Annual Returns

The financial year has now changed to December 31st , therefore this may change to 15th January of every year starting in 2021.

Pacra Annual Return

Posted in Insights on Mar 01, 2022

Back To News