THE IMPACT OF TAX INCENTIVE ON ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

Apart from critically examining the nature and type of incentive offered on tax, tax incentives are approached in two angles.  Micro and Macro.

The micro approach is an attempt to access the importance of the programme in the investment decision making.  While macro approach is an attempt to access the overall cast of the programme to the government and the economy.

Towards identifying these problems this study is carried out and is divided into the five chapters.

Chapter one deals with the introduction the examines the concept of the taxation, it also analyse the historical development of taxation, chapter one also deal with t he problems, purpose of study, significance of the study, scope and limitation of the study and finally definition of important terms used in the study.  In chapter two other writers view concerning tax incentives schemes are viewed.  Chapter three highlight the methods used in carrying out the research work.  Chapter four deals with the finding and finally chapter five deals with the conclusion and recommendations.

Title Page

Approval Page

Dedication

Acknowledgement

Abstract

Table of Contents

1.1 Historical Development

1.2 Statement of Problem

1.3 Purpose of Study

1.4 Significance of Study

1.5 Scope and Limitations

1.6 Definitions of Terms

2.1 Related Literature Review

2.2 Fiscal Sacrifice

2.3 Critism of the Tax Incentive Scheme

2.4 Argument for Tax Incentive

2.5 Industrial Development (Income Tax Relief Act 1971)

3.1 Research Design and Methodology

3.2 Research Design

3.3 Data Collection

3.4 Location of Data

3.5 Methods of Data Collection

Summary of Findings

5.0 Conclusion and Recommendation

5.1 Conclusion

5.2 Recommendation