ICPC, FIRS Join Hands To Fight Tax Frauds

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) have opened talks on three crucial areas the two agencies could explore to mitigate financial tax frauds and other corrupt vices.

At a courtesy visit held on Thursday at the FIRS Headquarters in Abuja, the ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN stressed the need for effective collaboration to deepen mutual cooperation and synergize efforts for greater impact in the anti-corruption drive.

In his address, the ICPC Chairman stated that the essence of the courtesy visit to FIRS was hinged on discussing three areas of collaboration that would help the cause of tackling corruption most especially the ones that are tax related.