Punch Newspapers Article Rating5% fuel surcharge: What Nigerians should know
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35% ReliableAverage
- Policy Leaning
-2% Center
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
57% : The student loan initiative was established by the Federal Government to break financial barriers to higher education through the provision of interest-free loans.53% : However, if the error is not detected on time, refund can be made by FIRS on request through its e-payment platform with the option to use it to pay for future tax.
52% : The committee says the tax has only been reinstated in the new tax act for harmonisation and transparency.
46% : It believes the revenue figure is a direct result of reforms the government has taken to improve the government's fiscal position, strengthen compliance, and digitise tax administration.
45% : The surcharge has been removed from the FERMA Act and incorporated into the new tax laws which are designed to provide a forward-looking legal framework for Nigeria.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.
