lankyjo/Tax-Informant

Instant, clear answers on Nigeria's 2026 tax reforms for every citizen. # Tax Informant 🇳🇬 **Tax Informant** is an intelligent, AI-powered chat assistant designed to demystify the 2026 Nigerian Tax Reform laws. It provides instant, plain-language answers to complex tax questions, helping everyday citizens and small business owners understand how the new regulations affect them and their business at large. ## 🚀 Features - **AI-Powered Consultation:** Leverages Google's Gemini Flash model to provide accurate, context-aware explanations of tax laws. - **Plain Language:** Translates complex legal jargon into simple, easy-to-understand English. - **Source Grounding:** (Beta) Provides citations and sources for its answers to ensure trust and transparency. - **Responsive Design:** Fully responsive interface that works seamlessly on desktops, tablets, and mobile phones. - **Dark Mode Support:** Built-in dark mode for comfortable reading in low-light environments. - **Real-time Interaction:** Fast, streaming responses with typing indicators and smooth animations. - **Rich UI/UX:** Features a modern, polished interface with glassmorphism effects and micro-interactions. ## 🛠️ Tech Stack This project is built with a modern, performant web stack: - **Frontend Framework:** React (v18) - **Language:** TypeScript - **Build Tool:** Vite - **Styling:** Tailwind CSS - **AI Integration:** Google GenAI SDK - **Icons:** Custom SVG Icons ## 🏁 Getting Started Follow these steps to get the project running locally on your machine. ### Prerequisites - **Node.js** (v18 or higher) - **npm** (comes with Node.js) - A **Google Gemini API Key** (Get one at aistudio.google.com) ### Installation 1. **Clone the repository:** ```bash git clone github.com cd tax-informant ``` 2. **Install dependencies:** ```bash npm install ``` 3. **Set up Environment Variables:** Create a `.env` file in the root directory and add your Gemini API key: ```env API_KEY=your_gemini_api_key_here ``` ### Run …