Topic: Kenya Revenue Authority
Mombasa Port to operate 24 hours a day
Sep 22, 2023 at 11:48 PM
The Boards of Directors of Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) held a joint meeting on Friday to discuss matters of national interest where they both reit...
KRA deploys paramilitary-trained Revenue Service Assistants to enforce tax compliance
Sep 19, 2023 at 08:12 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has dispatched paramilitary-trained officers to enforce tax compliance as the race to hit a revenue target of Sh2.7 trillion by the close of the c...
Senators probe alleged fraudulent EABL share acquisition amid Diageo controversy
Sep 08, 2023 at 12:53 PM
Senators in Kenya have initiated an investigation into the alleged fraudulent acquisition of shares in East African Breweries Limited (EABL), which has raised questions surrounding...
Unity Homes, ABSA Kenya partner to make affordable housing a reality in Tatu City
Sep 07, 2023 at 05:34 PM
Unity Homes, a leading real estate developer, and Absa Bank Kenya have unveiled a groundbreaking partnership aimed at facilitating affordable housing opportunities within the thriv...
Taxpayers relieved as KRA announces tax amnesty on interest, penalties for debts
Sep 01, 2023 at 10:09 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has made a significant announcement, offering a lifeline to taxpayers with outstanding tax debt....
Kenya customs implements new valuation guidelines for used motor vehicles
Sep 01, 2023 at 06:09 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is set to implement a significant change in the valuation parameters for used motor vehicles, following President William Ruto's directive issued ...
Eldoret International Airport resumes cargo flights after resolution of tax dispute
Aug 25, 2023 at 03:30 PM
After a two-month standoff that brought cargo operations to a grinding halt, Eldoret International Airport has finally resumed its vital business activities....
Humphrey Wattanga Mulongo takes over as new KRA Commissioner General
Aug 22, 2023 at 07:01 PM
Humphrey Wattanga Mulongo has been appointed the new Commissioner General of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)....
Kenya Revenue Authority clarifies Affordable Housing Levy implementation
Aug 15, 2023 at 02:31 PM
The Finance Act 2023 has introduced a new financial obligation for employees, known as the Affordable Housing Levy (AHL), effective from 1st July 2023 and the Kenya Revenue Authori...
Overview of Kenya's comprehensive tax reforms in the Finance Act 2023
Aug 11, 2023 at 01:50 PM
The Kenyan government, through the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced the introduction of significant amendments to its tax laws with the enactment of the Finance Act 2023...
Tabitha Karanja addresses arrest warrant against her in Keroche tax evasion case
Jul 26, 2023 at 06:53 PM
Nakuru Senator and former Keroche Breweries CEO Tabitha Karanja has expressed shock at the decision by a Nairobi court to issue a warrant of arrest against her on Wednesday....
Court issues arrest warrant against Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja in Sh14.5 billion Keroche Brewery tax evasion case
Jul 26, 2023 at 05:15 PM
Former Keroche CEO Tabitha Karanja finds herself at the centre of a legal storm as a Nairobi court issued a warrant of arrest for her in connection with a Sh14.5 billion tax retur...
KRA raises fringe benefits tax to 11 per cent amidst soaring interest rates
Jul 26, 2023 at 02:07 PM
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the workforce, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a significant increase in the tax rate levied on employers offering fringe...
How KRA lost Sh360 million to Eastleigh Mall in a court dispute on corporate tax
Jul 20, 2023 at 11:55 PM
In a significant blow to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), the High Court overturned a previous ruling, resulting in the loss of more than Sh360 million....
KRA effects controversial new directive demanding full cargo disclosure at port
Jul 20, 2023 at 05:11 PM
In a significant move aimed at enhancing transparency and revenue collection, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has mandated full disclosure of all cargo and items at the Ports of ...
KRA to snoop on bank accounts, M-Pesa, Likes, Shares to crack down on tax cheats
Jul 12, 2023 at 01:52 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is considering the utilization of bank statements, M-Pesa statements, and scrutiny of social media activities as part of its efforts to combat tax...
KRA reduces Commissioner-General's term amid Githii Mburu successor search
Jul 05, 2023 at 01:41 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has made significant changes to the position of commissioner-general, reducing the term of the next appointee by two years....
Kenyans submit a record 5.4 million tax returns as KRA filing deadline elapses
Jun 29, 2023 at 10:40 PM
In a remarkable display of civic responsibility, Kenyan taxpayers have rallied to file their tax returns in unprecedented numbers, according to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)....
MPs demand transparency in KRA's customs tax department recruitment process
Jun 23, 2023 at 10:47 PM
The National Assembly Committee on Diaspora Affairs and Migrant Workers has called upon the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to disclose the details of individuals it hired during the...
KRA finally ordered to refund KLM Sh2.7 million VAT claim it pursued since 2017
Jun 22, 2023 at 11:20 AM
The tax appeals tribunal has directed the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to refund KLM Royal Dutch Airlines a sum of Sh2.7 million, which the airline has been seeking since 2017....
