{"id":172187,"date":"2025-08-29T22:17:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T22:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=172187"},"modified":"2025-08-29T22:17:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T22:17:00","slug":"court-okays-firs-to-collect-vat-on-food-deliveries-through-bolt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=172187","title":{"rendered":"Court Okays FIRS To Collect VAT On Food Deliveries Through Bolt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AFRICAN EXAMINER) \u2013 The Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has affirmed the decision of the Tax Appeal Tribunal, which upheld the Federal Inland Revenue Service\u2019s (FIRS) authority to charge, collect, and remit Value Added Tax (VAT) on transportation and food services provided by independent drivers and vendors operating via platforms like Bolt&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanexaminer.com\/court-okays-firs-to-collect-vat-on-food-deliveries-through-bolt\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFRICAN EXAMINER) \u2013 The Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has affirmed the decision of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":172188,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/172187-court-okays-firs-to-collect-vat-on-food-deliveries-through-bolt.webp",1280,716,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/172187-court-okays-firs-to-collect-vat-on-food-deliveries-through-bolt-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/172187-court-okays-firs-to-collect-vat-on-food-deliveries-through-bolt-300x168.webp",300,168,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/172187-court-okays-firs-to-collect-vat-on-food-deliveries-through-bolt-768x430.webp",640,358,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/172187-court-okays-firs-to-collect-vat-on-food-deliveries-through-bolt-1024x573.webp",640,358,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/172187-court-okays-firs-to-collect-vat-on-food-deliveries-through-bolt.webp",1280,716,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/172187-court-okays-firs-to-collect-vat-on-food-deliveries-through-bolt.webp",1280,716,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/172187-court-okays-firs-to-collect-vat-on-food-deliveries-through-bolt-1024x573.webp",1024,573,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/172187-court-okays-firs-to-collect-vat-on-food-deliveries-through-bolt-825x575.webp",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/172187-court-okays-firs-to-collect-vat-on-food-deliveries-through-bolt-590x410.webp",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=172187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172187\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/172188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=172187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=172187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=172187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}