Tax news — August 23, 2026

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1. BusinessTaxTrade

   Aug 23, 2026, 18:29 UTC

   

   Apple Stores Preparing for Major Smart Home Product Launches

   Apple is set to introduce significant changes to its retail stores in anticipation of upcoming Home product launches this fall. While a refreshed HomePod mini and Apple TV 4K are expected, reports suggest a third, more substantial product may also be on the way. Visitors to Apple's stores can anticipate seeing more smart home products on display, with rumors pointing towards a new HomePod mini and even the long-awaited Home Hub.

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2. BusinessTax

   Aug 23, 2026, 18:28 UTC

   

   Spectrum Ends Free Offer

   Spectrum has discontinued its free offer to attract internet customers, following a period of significant customer losses.

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3. SportsBudgetTaxCommodities

   Aug 23, 2026, 18:28 UTC

   

   Sugar Price Surge: Experts Rule Out Ethanol Link

   Sugar prices have skyrocketed due to a decline in sugarcane production, increased stockpiling by traders, and festive demand, according to experts who have ruled out ethanol production as the main reason. Some experts attribute the price rise to sentiment-driven market dynamics and delayed government action.

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4. BusinessTax

   Aug 23, 2026, 18:26 UTC

   Insurance Offenses Waived for 12 Days

   Insurance offenses for third-party vehicles and uninsured vehicles will be waived from August 2 to 13, 2021. This 12-day plan aims to facilitate third-party insurance purchases, reduce uninsured vehicle consequences, support society, and promote insurance culture. The waiver covers one-year third-party insurance policies.

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5. BusinessTaxPublic Health

   Aug 23, 2026, 18:25 UTC

   

   FCTA Trains Health Workers in Basic Life Support

   The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) is conducting a four-day Basic Life Support (BLS) training for health workers from seven FCT hospitals. The aim is to strengthen emergency care and reduce preventable deaths. Participants include staff from Asokoro, Maitama, Wuse, Gwarinpa, Kuje, Kubwa, and Nyanya hospitals. The training is part of plans to establish Code Blue teams in these hospitals.

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