The body according to Professor best is mandated by law to resolve tax dispute between the tax authorities and tax payers.
The Acting Vice Chancellor made the assertion when playing host to the team of Tax Appeal Tribunal, North Central Zone of the Country, led by it's Chairman, Honourable Barrister Richard Bala in his office.
Professor Best represented by the Deputy Vice Chancellor Administration, Associate Professor Jurji Nengak Gomos notes that the visit will widened the scope of knowledge on obligations of participants on tax payment which is key in revenue generation and expenditure of the Government for national development.
He expressed his administration's commitment in partnering with individuals who will add value to the university in terms of knowledge sharing that is geared towards Teaching, Research and Community Service.
Speaking earlier, Chairman, Tax Appeal Tribunal, North Central Zone, Richard Bala explained that technicalities and complications surrounding tax assessments, computation and procedures usually triggers disputes which the Tribunal serve as mediators between the tax authorities and tax payers.
He highlighted their roles to include expedite tax matters as well as provide competent personnel tax administration and procedures which according to him is a double barrel approach to solving the issues faced by the Federal High Court in handling tax cases.
The team later had sensitization session which targets staff of the Bursary Department led by the University Bursar, Laurence Longsan Kerengkum Academic staff and students from Faculties of Management Sciences and that of Law, held at the Six Hundred Capacity Lecture Hall which featured question and answer session.
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