Project Responsibilties

TIN Implementation/Steering Committee
 

1. Develop and agree on a work plan;
2. To develop strategies to enable FIRS and SBIR to issue Taxpayer Identification Numbers to all taxable persons in the country;
3. To develop a basis for receiving third party data to facilitate the issuance of the TIN;
4. To solicit for and obtain funding from Stakeholders (FIRS and SBIR) and Donor Agencies for the Project;
5. To engage Consultants in the implementation of the project;
6. To develop strategies  for capacity building and training of the staff at federal and state levels;
7. To adopt best practices in the TIN generation methodologies;
8. To adopt best practices in the usage of the TIN by the relevant stakeholders;
9. To organize workshops, symposia, and seminars to promote TIN
10. To workout joint publicity by the Stakeholders;
11. To ensure integration of the databases;
12. Ensure data capture and cleansing at all levels;
13. Ensure TIN generation and
14. Monitor performance.

Sub-Committees
 
Finance, Staffing and General Multipurpose Sub-Committee (FGSC)

1. To determine the sources and application of funds for the running of the Project;
2. To develop strategies to obtain the funds;
3. To determine the application of the funds;
4. Develop an adequate budget for envisaged activities of the TIN implementation;
5. To monitor Budget implementation and flag off deviations from the norm;
6. Any other activity as may be assigned by the TIN committee.

Infrastructure and Systems Sub-Committee (ISC)

1. Agree on Networking Structure;
2. Agree on Database engine;
3. Develop data requirements and data gathering strategy;
4. Identify data sources;
5. Agree on data collection methodology;
6. Agree on integration requirements;
7. Agree on replication requirements;
8. Agree on data consolidation requirements/methodologies
9. Agree on TIN numbering structure;
10. Develop methodologies for TIN usage in financial transactions;
11. Recommend suitable hardware, software and communications infrastructure (LAN and WAN) for deployment;
12. Ensure Implementation and Deployment of selected infrastructure.

The Project Team
The responsibilities of the Project Team include:

1. To implement decisions taken by the Steering Committee and other Sub-Committee;
2. To review and baseline the work plan;
3. To arrange meetings of the main TIN Steering Committee and Sub Committees;
4. To support the TIN Steering Committee and Sub-Committee;
5. To review development and implementation plans, solve day-to-day issues and question;
6. To coordinate program activities;
7. To liase with various stakeholders;
8. Manage Program Risks;
9. Provide 1st level support to TIN Data Centre and 2nd level support to the 36 SBIRs and FIRS.