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  • Design and Implementation of Infrastructure and Systems to support TIN assignment to taxpayers.
  • Deployment of 5 fixed biometrics registration equipments at the FIRS and State Board of Internal Revenue (SBIRs).
  • Deployment of 3 mobile biometrics registration equipments at each of the tax authorities.

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  • Develop and agree on a work plan;
  • To develop strategies to enable FIRS and SBIR to issue Taxpayer Identification Numbers to all taxable persons in the country;
  • To develop a basis for receiving third party data to facilitate the issuance of the TIN;
  • It will reduce multiple and double taxation;
  • It will improve the ability of tax authorities to share information and thereby improve taxpayer assessment;
  • It will widen and deepen the taxbase;
  • It will provide information for planning, budgeting and statistics
  • TIN will strengthen the capabilities of the various tax authorities (Federal and State) in the areas of collection, compliance and enforcement.;
  • TIN will provide platform for demonstrating the citizen centric philosophy and implementing citizen relationship management solution especially through the use of Contact Management Centre (CMC);
  • It would be used for Person Identity Verification;