NRA Issues Festive Season Tax Compliance Notice to Businesses and Consumers

NRA Issues Festive Season Tax Compliance Notice to Businesses and Consumers
The National Revenue Authority (NRA), through its Domestic Tax Department (DTD), has issued a public notice urging all taxpayers to remain compliant with their tax obligations during the festive season.
The notice, released today, extends warm seasonal compliments and appreciation to all Sierra Leoneans for their contributions to national development.
In the statement, the Commissioner General highlighted the vital role of taxpayers in building roads, equipping hospitals, improving education, and supporting other essential public services. “Your taxes help strengthen public services that benefit every citizen,” the notice read.
The NRA outlined key obligations for businesses and taxpayers during the festive period:All businesses are required to issue GST receipts for every sale using the approved ECR system. To ensure compliance during the busy festive period, the NRA has deployed mystery shoppers and business supervisors to monitor transactions and 2. Stocking and Selling Only Stamped Excisable Goods