The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has opened applications for the 2026 Rent Relief Scheme following a recent tax reform that allows rent relief for staff under the PAYE (Pay As You Earn) system.
This initiative is aimed at easing housing-related financial pressure for eligible members of staff.
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Purpose of the UNILAG 2026 Rent Relief (PAYE)
The rent relief programme allows qualifying UNILAG staff to benefit from tax relief tied to rent payments made for the 2026 year, in line with the new PAYE policy adjustment.
Who Can Apply
The application is strictly for:
- Members of staff of the University of Lagos (UNILAG)
- Employees who are eligible under the PAYE rent relief framework
- Staff who have paid rent for the 2026 period
Required Document
Applicants must upload valid proof of rent payment. The document must clearly show:
- Applicant’s full name
- Residential address
- Confirmation of rent payment for 2026
Applications without proper documentation will not be considered.
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How to Apply for UNILAG 2026 Rent Relief (PAYE)
Step 1: Visit the official application form LINK provided by the University of Lagos
Step 2: Complete the online form with accurate personal and employment details.
Step 3: Upload your rent payment evidence showing your name and address.
Step 4: Review your information carefully and submit the form online.
This rent relief application is part of UNILAG’s compliance with updated tax policies and is intended solely for eligible staff members under the PAYE system.
You can also visit the Dailylight Channel Grant for SMEs page and Job and Career Opportunities Desk to explore more opportunities you’re qualified to apply for.
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