Direct and Indirect Taxation Training Institute
DIRECT AND INDIRECT TAXATION TRAINING INSTITUTE (hereinafter called “DITTRIN”) is an indigenous Professional Institution incorporated on the 15th day of January, 2013 under Part “C” of Companies and Allied Matters Act 2004 as amended with RC1090451 as the Nigeria’s foremost Professional Capacity Building Institute(PCBI) dedicated to TAX PROFICIENCY EDUCATION and allied services (which include inter alia :to train, instruct, educate and certify its members and affiliate on concepts, applications and matters relating to Direct and Indirect Taxation in Nigeria), as well as promoting professionalism in the study and practice of Taxation and allied business education(Accounting, Finance, Administration/Management, Secretarial/Public Administration) as it is applicable in other developed countries.
The Institute began its life cycle as a training institute in the year 2013 and has continued to grow. It has since then demonstrated its ability to meet and satisfy members’ and affiliates’ needs in all aspects of direct and Indirect Taxation and allied matters through standard and quality training / services delivery- to both public and private organizations, professionally drives by “Total Commitment of Continuous Performance Development Principle”.
DITTRIN is one of the Professional bodies in Nigeria authorized by law to organize training for all tiers of tax authorities/agencies namely:
- The Local Government Revenue Committee
- The Board of Internal Revenue Service.
- The Board of Inland Revenue Service etc.
In order to actualize the mandates and activities authorized by the Act of parliament, the institute adopts various approaches/strategies. To carry along all sectors of Nigerian economy on tax matters, the institute for granted joined NIGERIAN ASSOCIATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (NASME) as a Corporate Member. Through its Corporate Membership with NASME and participating in its (NASME) various programmes, the institute has been able to:
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- Educate the general public on the concepts, applications and matters of direct and indirect taxation in Nigeria.
- Encourage and empower members of the public on due payment of taxes.
- Broaden the knowledge and knowhow of its members and affiliates by engaging in continous Education of members through seminars, symposia, further studies towards the pursuit of international best practices
- Design, plan, manage and provide advisory, training and research services to members and affiliates in all direct and indirect taxation related matters.
Our in-depth research on non-tax compliance disclosed among other “Poor Tax Education” on the part of the eligible tax payers. Thus, it is the corporate objective of the institute to partner with all relevant tax authorizes/agencies/commissions in order to provide expected professional knowledge, skills and experiences that are essential for developing the performance, core competency and capability of future tax professionals to facilitate measurable performance for improvement of their organizations and by extension making it easy for tax compliance.
To be the Best –in-Class and leading Taxation Training Institute that offers Innovative Tax Proficiency and Entrepreneurial Education of Choice for Ehancement of Performance Development and Voluntary Tax Compliance.
- “DITTRIN is strategically planned as an affordable Tax Proficiency and Entrepreneurial Training Institute serving Nigeria and beyond, Committed to Members’ and Affiliates’ Success and Career Readiness in Tax Profession, through personalized supports, hands-on learning and industry-formed curricula”
- “DITTRIN is committed to prepare , serve, train and inspire members and affiliates for work performance development, lifelong learning and core competency and capability on matters relating to Direct and Indirect Taxation”
- “To work in partnership with other professional bodies to create a more informed public on matters relating to Direct and Indirect Taxation”
- DITTRIN pays particular attention to members’ and affiliates’ changing needs and make strategic commitment to transform its programmes to meet those needs more fully. Accordingly, DITTRIN has three (3) business units that practically drives these needs, namely:
- DITTRIN CONTINOUS EDUCATION UNIT: With services such as academic and professional continuous education programmes.
- DITTRIN TRAINING & CONSULTANCY SERVICES: Customize /general professional training programmes and consultancy services.
Our training team comprise of well articulated and talented professionals with decades of practical experiences led by two top flight professionals, namely: Prof. E. E. Williams (Professor of Buisness Administration- USA), FIDT,FCTI, FCIA, FNIM, and Prof . U. Jack – Osimiri (Professor of Law and Taxation), FIDT, FCTI, FSALS, FSLS. Supported by other practicing professionals (Chartered Tax Practitioners, Chartered Administrators, Legal Practitioners, Chartered Accountants, Chartered Secretaries, Chartered Managers etc)
It is a well known fact that underreporting and non compliance is the largest component of the tax gap, accounting for more 80 percent of the total Federal tax gap. Non filing and under payment constitute the remaining 20 percent. The same holds true at the State level.
Detecting underpayment requires professional skills, core competency and capabilities and as well as specialized investigative resources, thus, improving your Inland Revenue stream by increasing tax compliance in no small task. This is where DITTRIN comes to undertake the Tax Load.
At all levels of government, what DITTRIN does is to scan the business environment and conduct accurate data analysis in order to refine and close the tax gap. Thereinafter, we use data to anticipate taxpayer behavior and accordingly identify revenue collection opportunities. DITTRIN adopts innovative data gathering and storage, coupled with advanced analytic procedures.
DITTRIN helps all tiers of government to obtain a holistic view of taxpayers through data integration, analysis and management. With a single, comprehensive view of data across departments, functions and agencies, all tiers of government can better understand tax payer behaviour and identify collection opportunities.
DITTRIN approach the problem by delivering software and services that are capable of helping all tier of government
- Gain a single, comprehensive view of data across departments, functions and agencies.
- Increase auditor efficiency: Understand anomalies in isolated or group taxpayer behaviour and assess intentional or inadvertent noncompliance.
- Enhance policy analysis ability: Accurately determine the effect that changes in tax policy will have on citizens and businesses.
- Improve performance Management: Evaluate the cost and return of operational activities, identify process or staffing alternatives that increase revenue yield at the same cost, and predict the impact of implementing compliance and tax education programmes to effectuate changes in filing habits.
Consequently, we look forward to having a positive feedback from you in order to consider one-on –one presentation of our professional training packages that would interest you for maximum benefits of your establishment.
Membership Benefits
Community
Networking, Business Linkage and Further Studies.
Industry exposure
Business Collaborations/ Synergies
Affordable fees
Enjoy Professional Capacity Building at Subsidized cost
Certifications
Professional Certification / Recognition
Training Programmes for Corporate and Public Organizations
DITTRIN undertakes training programmes in Taxation(Direct and Indirect: Tax Planning Strategies and Incentives, Tax Administration and Reporting), Internal Audit Functions/ Reporting , International Financial Reporting(IFRS), Corporate Governance, Design and Brand Management, Corporate Image Management & Industrial Relation, business Communication & Public Relations , Strategic Management for Competitiveness and Globalization, Installation and Maintenance of Internal Control Systems/ Management, Inventory Forecasting and Demand Management, Managing Receivables and Payables among others.
Every Programme at DITTRIN seeks to enable her members and affiliates/ participants to achieve their aspirations through making high quality professional education and skills available when, where and how professionals/end users need and want.
For more details visit our website above or send us email or call 08033031233. We would be glad and willing to attend to all relevant questions that may be appropriate on a date that is very much convenient to you.
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Membership Categories
- Fellow of Institute of Direct and Indirect Taxation (FIDT)
- Full Member, Institute of Direct & Indirect Taxation(MIDT)
- Associate Member, Institute of Direct & Indirect Taxation (AIDT)
- Graduate Member, Institute of Direct and Indirect Taxation (GIDT)
- Student Member, Institute of Direct and Indirect Taxation (SIDT)
- Corporate Member, Institute of Direct and Indirect Taxation (CIDT)
- Honorary Member, Institute of Direct and Indirect Taxation (HFIDT)