Topic: Kenya Revenue Authority
Kimani Ichung’wa acquires 1 per cent stake in HF Group for Sh138.3 million
Aug 12, 2025 at 03:38 PM
Kimani Ichung’wa, the National Assembly Majority Leader and legislator for Kikuyu Constituency has taken up a one per cent stake in mortgage financier HF Group, formerly Housing ...
Kenya slated to conduct MSMEs census
Aug 08, 2025 at 01:54 PM
Kenya will carry out a new national census of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to help the government better support the sector, Cooperatives and MSME Development CS Wyc...
Kenya unveils first remittance household survey as inflows top Sh666.7 billion
Aug 05, 2025 at 03:35 PM
Kenya has rolled out a national household survey to track how families are sending and receiving remittances, following a record-breaking Sh666.7 billion in cross-border inflows in...
Kenyans can now access iTax using ID numbers as KRA eases login process
Aug 04, 2025 at 07:59 PM
Kenyans can now sign in to their iTax accounts using their national identification numbers, following a move by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) aimed at making tax-related servic...
NCBA, KAM rally support for financing solutions in manufacturing sector
Aug 01, 2025 at 05:42 PM
In a high-level gathering of industry leaders, NCBA Bank and the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) convened a CEOs breakfast forum in Nairobi on Thursday, calling for a radi...
Retailers seek urgent tax reprieve as protests destroy stock worth Sh2 billion
Jul 23, 2025 at 11:56 AM
A cloud of financial distress hangs over hundreds of retailers across Kenya, with business owners now pushing for urgent tax reprieve after suffering devastating losses during rece...
KRA expands its revenue collection to Sh2.571 trillion despite tough economy
Jul 11, 2025 at 03:52 PM
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has recorded a 6.8 per cent jump in its collected revenues to Sh2.571 trillion for the 2024-2025 financial year, against a revenue target of Sh2.555 t...
How KRA’s new PAYE system will change tax filing for employers from July
Jun 25, 2025 at 11:21 AM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a significant overhaul of the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) filing process, introducing a simplified system expected to take effect from Ju...
KRA eyes AI and digital systems to close tax loopholes, strengthen VAT collection
Jun 17, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Technology is taking centre stage in the Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) efforts to address tax evasion and improve the collection of value-added tax (VAT), which remains a criti...
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MPs finally block proposal to grant KRA excess powers to acess your private data
Jun 17, 2025 at 02:16 PM
Many Kenyans concerned about the safety of their personal information can now rest easier after Parliament stopped a proposal that would have handed sweeping powers to the Kenya Re...
KPA to auction uncollected goods from major institutions, firms to ease backlog
Jun 17, 2025 at 01:17 PM
Mounting pressure on storage capacity at Kenya’s key maritime entry point has triggered a sweeping auction of cargo left uncollected by some of the country’s most recognisable ...
HELB seeks to freeze accounts of 316,000 defaulters over Sh35 billion student loans
Jun 10, 2025 at 07:54 PM
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) is asking Parliament to grant it powers to freeze bank accounts of over 316,000 former university students who have defaulted on their stude...
KRA speaks amid public concerns over effect of new CRSP on used car prices
Jun 09, 2025 at 08:37 AM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has issued a clarification following public inquiries and media reports on the implementation of its revised Current Retail Selling Price (CRSP) l...
Why Treasury shelved PAYE tax cut plan
Jun 04, 2025 at 04:50 PM
A plan to relieve the tax burden on salaried workers has been shelved after the Kenya Revenue Authority failed to meet its revised revenue target by a margin of Sh130 billion, Trea...
KRA new digital system seeks to push rental income tax payment by landlords
May 31, 2025 at 01:22 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has introduced a new digital platform aimed at simplifying how landlords pay taxes on rental income, as part of efforts to boost compliance and re...
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Binance-backed Kenya blockchain event draws over 1,500 amid crypto tax reforms
May 29, 2025 at 08:31 PM
More than 1,500 participants from across Africa’s blockchain and crypto ecosystem are set to converge in Nairobi for the Kenya Blockchain and Crypto Conference (KBCC) 2025....
Khalif Kairo charged with Sh1.2 million tax fraud over importation of luxury car
May 26, 2025 at 06:30 PM
Embattled car dealer Khalif Kairo has been charged with tax fraud amounting to Sh1,283,830, following investigations by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) into the importation of a ...
KRA rolls out AI scanners and developer tools in overhaul of digital tax systems
May 26, 2025 at 10:45 AM
The Kenya Revenue Authority has announced a renewed drive to shield personal taxpayer information as it modernises its operations through a raft of digital reforms, including the d...
KRA extends service hours as June 30 tax return deadline fast approaches
May 20, 2025 at 07:09 PM
With the end of June fast approaching, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has stretched its working hours to accommodate the expected rush of Kenyans scrambling to beat the 2024 inc...
KRA collects record Sh3.1 trillion, 6.1 per cent revenue growth despite slowdown
May 09, 2025 at 01:01 AM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has crossed a historic threshold, announcing it has collected Sh3.113 trillion by April 30, 2025 — marking the first time the taxman has surpass...
