Tax Filing & Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) Services
Whether you need monthly VAT filing, annual CIT returns, or a Tax Clearance Certificate for that urgent contract — Joseph Dauda & Co. makes tax filing and TCC procurement simple and reliable.
File on time. Stay compliant. Get your TCC without delays.
At Joseph Dauda & Co., we know that filing tax returns and obtaining a Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) can be frustrating. Missing a deadline triggers penalties. Errors cause rejections. And a delayed TCC can cost you a contract, a visa, or a board appointment.
We handle the entire process for you — from preparing and filing your returns to following up with tax authorities until your TCC is issued. You focus on your business. We handle the paperwork.
What Our Tax Filing & TCC Covers
Filing of Tax Returns – Individuals
We file all individual returns including:
- PAYE returns for employees
- Direct assessment returns for self-employed professionals
- Consolidated reliefs and annual income declarations
We meet all deadlines — monthly, quarterly, and annually.
Filing of Tax Returns – Corporate Bodies
We file all corporate returns:
- Company Income Tax (CIT) annual returns
- Value Added Tax (VAT) monthly or quarterly returns
- Withholding Tax (WHT) monthly or quarterly returns
- Education Tax (EDT) annual returns
Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) – Individuals
We apply for TCC on your behalf for:
- Contract bids and tender applications
- Visa and travel requirements
- Board membership approvals
- Loan applications
- Government appointments
Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) – Corporate Bodies
We apply for company TCC for:
- Contract awards and renewals
- Business license renewals
- Bank facility requests
- Merger and acquisition due diligence
- International business transactions
Back Filing & Regularization
Missed past filings? We compute outstanding liabilities, file back returns, calculate any penalties, and help you regularize your tax status before applying for a TCC.
Pre-TCC Compliance Check
Before applying for a TCC, we review your filing history, verify that all returns are filed, and confirm no outstanding liabilities. We fix any issues first — so your application is not rejected or delayed.
Common Tax Filing & TCC Challenges We Solve
Missed Filing Deadlines
Late filings attract daily penalties. We track all your deadlines and file early — so you never pay a penalty again.
TCC Applications Rejected or Delayed
TCCs are often delayed because of past non-compliance or missing documents. We verify your compliance first, then apply — ensuring smooth approval.
Confusion Over Filing Frequencies
Different taxes have different due dates. We create a clear filing calendar for your business and handle every submission.
Errors in Filed Returns
Mistakes in returns trigger audits and penalties. We ensure every return is accurate before submission.
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FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
A TCC is an official document issued by FIRS or a State Internal Revenue Service confirming that an individual or company has filed all tax returns and paid all taxes due for a specified period (usually the last three years). It is often mandatory for contract bidding, board appointments, visa applications, and bank facilities.
Typically 2 to 6 weeks from the date of application. However, if there are unfiled returns or outstanding liabilities, the process may take longer. Our pre-TCC compliance check helps avoid these delays.
Yes. We file with FIRS (federal taxes: CIT, VAT, WHT, EDT) and State Internal Revenue Services (state taxes: PAYE, direct assessment, tenement rates).
We can file back returns on your behalf, calculate any penalties due, and help you regularize your position. Once cleared, we then apply for your TCC.
Yes. We file remotely on your behalf. You simply provide the necessary documents digitally, and we handle everything with Nigerian tax authorities.