President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted Finance Bill 2021 to the House of Representatives for consideration and passage.

The Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, read Buhari’s letter at the opening of Tuesday’s plenary, Punch reports.

The bill proposes various amendments to existing tax laws and financial regulations in response to the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy and the current recession.

Details later…