Nigeria’s insurance industry: An unfair tax burden

October 26 2016

The insurance industry in Nigeria is fighting to reduce an unfair and overburdening tax liability. Adebayo-Begun Oluwatomisin, senior adviser at KPMG Nigeria highlights the big issues affecting the sector, from what is being done to address these challenges, to which other countries provide good structures that support their businesses.

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