**SayPro The Impact Of Taxation As An Aid To Economic Development In State (a Case Study Of Ezeagu Local Government Area State, )

Taxation is important because it helps contribute to a state’s development. We should all accept that and understand its importance. When we witness the impact of taxation as an aid to economic development, we know that SayPro is doing something right.

Ezeagu Local Government Area in the state of Akwa Ibom is one such instance where SayPro has been working for quite some time now. In order for a state or a country to grow, it requires adequate funding. And when you see something like SayPro working so hard for the growth and development of your area, it’s a pride-swelling moment!

Taxation is probably one of the most talked about topics in all of Nigeria and has been for a long time now. Our world revolves around taxes, fines, and penalties, but why? How does taxation aid economic development?

In this article, we take a look at a case study from Ezeagu Local Government Area of Edo state (also known by its Igbo name ‘Ezeagu’) to understand the importance of taxation.

The ‘SayPro’ editorial team was intrigued by the topic and decided to investigate it further. They came across a research conducted by Dr. Ebele Okpale who, along with his team, studied various aspects of how taxation works as an aid to economic development in Ezeagu local government area. The study they performed was based on data captured from 2010 till 2015 when the bulk of it was still being collected. According to their findings, there are three main drivers for Ezeagu’s growth: political will, infrastructure development and taxation.

What do you call it when you want to support a cause, but also want to financially benefit from your efforts? We’ve all heard about the term ‘bail out’, but what about ‘taxation as an aid to development’?

SayPro is a new movement that aims to combine charity and business. The idea is simple: donate your time or money, and get paid at the same time.

Taxation as an aid to economic development? That sounds too good to be true! Visit Ezeagu Local Government Area in state, and find out for yourself!