ABSTRACT
This research work is set to identify the effects of tax evasion, tax avoidance on the Nigerian Economy with particular reference to the Lagos State Internal Revenue Services.
This project work is designated to find out the factors responsible for tax evasion in Nigerian Economy. The deviation effects and specifically considers different way in which it could be reduced and controlled in order to meet the present day challenges.
In addition, the study is aimed at revealing the economic and sociopolitical effects of taxation in Lagos State and highlight to all beneficiaries of this research work the effect of tax evasion in the Nigeria Economy. To proffer possible solutions to this menace, the civil servants and business organizations should religiously discuss their income.
