Local Government Tax Mobilization and Utilization in Nigeria: Problems and Prospects By Adenike .A. ADEDOKUN Senior Lecturer Dept. of Public Admin. & Local Govt. Studies The Polytechnic‚ Ibadan. NIGERIA. Contents • Introduction • Theoretical Framework • • • • Tax Mobilization Local Government Finance and Revenue Utilization Problems and Prospects Conclusion Historical Background • • • • • • • • • • Based on Indirect Rule *Local government Ordinance of 1916 *Centralised budget system
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The Role of the Local Government in Poverty Alleviation Case study in Blantyre District‚ Malawi 1. INTRODUCTION: This research has been conducted to investigate the role of the local government in poverty alleviation‚ in reference to the projects they design and implement and the contribution this makes in the efforts to develop the society as a whole‚ focussing on the Malawi business capital city of Blantyre. The following terms have been defined for clarification purposes
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THE 1976 LOCAL GOVERNMENT REFORM AND PHYSICAL PLANNING DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA S. A. Ifaturoti‚ Department of Estate Management‚ Obafemi Awolowo University‚ Ile-Ife‚ Nigeria. Email: addyfax02@gmail.com Mobile Number: +234 706 270 9658 1.0 INTRODUCTION Local governments are an integral part of government. It is similarly the tier of government that is closest to the people being governed‚ and so the most effective means through which higher governments- state and federal- institute their policy
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right of the people to elect their leaders of local government. Section 15 of Local Government Act 1976 states the suspension of Local Government election. According to items four and five of the Ninth Schedule of Federal Constitution‚ local government other than those in the Federal Territories (Kuala Lumpur‚ Labuan and Putrajaya) are subjects under state list and directly under the exclusive jurisdiction of the state government. In other words‚ local government is subjected under state level and
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Fiscal Federalism and the Growth of Local Government Expenditure in Nigeria (1976 – 2006): A Structural Analysis By Muhammed Tanimu NSU/ADM/Ph.D./032/10/11 A Seminar Paper Presented in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of Ph.D in Public Administration to the Department of Public Administration‚ Faculty of Administration‚ Nasarawa State University‚ Keffi 2012 Abstract The paper highlights and assesses the nature‚ quality‚ value of particular issues and matters that have
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Learning Outcome 6: Detail the roles and responsibilities of national and local government for education policy and practice. At the national level the Government sets their policies for how they will seek to develop and deliver‚ and change the strategic direction of‚ education in this country. The Government enacts legislation that applies to or effects eduction (for example‚ the Education Act 2011). The Department for Education‚ formed on 12 May 2010‚ is responsible for education and
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JANET MACDONALD CACHE LEVEL 3 SUPPORTING TEACHING AND LEARNING TDA 3.2 6.1 6.2 6.3 Summarise the roles and responsibilities of national and local government for education policy and practice National government are responsible for devising policies and ensuring that they are implemented. The UK government is split into two departments that deal with education in England. The first is the Department for Education who work with children aged up to 19‚ with any issues they may have from child protection
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GUIDEPOSTS ON COCKFIGHTING IN THE PHILIPPINES: Local Government Units’ Power to Regulate Cockfighting I. As early as 1901‚ cockfighting was already recognized as an activity that needed to be regulated. Under Section 40 of Act No. 82‚ the municipal council was empowered to “license‚ tax or close cockpits.” II. In the 1930s‚ the Supreme Court thru Justice Villamor said that granting that the policy of the Government is to do away with gambling little by little‚ with special reference
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creating a high quality further education sector that aims to teach workers the skills demanded in a modern day life. The central government is also responsible for the school/education budget‚ they determine which local authorities should receive the funding and the amounts. The Local Government are responsible for many areas of the education system in their own region from Strategic Management which involves planning for the education service as a whole‚ the administration of committees dealing
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RESEARCH PROPOSAL Human Resource Management for the Local Government: Measuring its impact on Organizational Performance Introduction: Two types of government deliberate public services in Nepal: the central government and the local government. While the central government governs the sectoral ministries‚ departments and their regional and district offices‚ the local government supports the local governance. Nepal has a two-tier system of the local governance‚ with village and municipal bodies as
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