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Nigeria tax guides

Plain-language explainers for all eleven calculator modes plus PAYE, rent relief, pension, and 2026 rules. Each guide opens the matching mode in the Free Tax Calculator.

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2026 Nigeria Tax Changes: What Employees Should Know

How the Nigeria Tax Act 2026 affects PAYE bands, rent relief, and monthly take-home compared with the older framework.

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Capital Gains Tax (CGT) in Nigeria: 2026 Planning Guide

Estimate CGT on property, shares, and other disposals. Includes common exemptions for primary residence.

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Company Income Tax (CIT) Estimate for Nigerian SMEs

Turnover bands, minimum tax, development levy, and pioneer or export-zone relief planning for 2026.

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Compare 2025 vs 2026 Take-Home Pay in Nigeria

Side-by-side PAYE and net pay under legacy and 2026 rules on the same salary. Educational comparison only.

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Employee vs Contractor in Nigeria: Cost and Take-Home Comparison

Compare PAYE employee path, engager cost, and WHT on the same monthly payment. Classification is fact-based.

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Employer Payroll Cost in Nigeria: Team Planning Guide

How to estimate total employer cost, PAYE by state, pension, and statutory lines when you pay multiple staff.

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National Minimum Wage and PAYE in Nigeria

How the monthly minimum wage threshold can affect PAYE estimates, and why a small salary change can change your tax picture.

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Nigeria PAYE Tax Explained for Employees

What PAYE is, who deducts it, how monthly withholding relates to annual tax bands, and how to estimate take-home pay in Nigeria.

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Pension Deductions in Nigeria: Employee and Employer Shares

How employee pension is estimated on Basic, Housing and Transport, and how employer pension affects total payroll cost.

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Rent Relief in Nigeria: How It Affects Your Tax Estimate

How projected rent relief is calculated, what evidence employers may need, and how it fits into PAYE estimates.

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Rental Income Tax in Nigeria: Planning Guide

Estimate annual tax on rent received after expenses and mortgage interest, using individual income bands.

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Self-Employed Tax Reserve in Nigeria (2026)

Plan annual business tax from revenue and expenses, including foreign remote income converted at a reference rate.

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Stamp Duty in Nigeria: Leases, Transfers, and Agreements

Fixed duty on receipts and transfers versus ad-valorem duty on leases and property deeds. Lagos and nationwide context.

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VAT Estimate for Nigerian Businesses (2026)

Model output VAT, input credits, and monthly VAT reserve. Includes registration threshold context above ₦25m turnover.

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Withholding Tax (WHT) in Nigeria: Rates and Estimates

Estimate WHT on rent, professional fees, contracts, dividends, and other common payments before you pay.

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