Topic: Kenya Revenue Authority
Kenya Revenue Authority clarifies data security concerns surrounding eTims
Mar 22, 2024 at 06:05 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has moved to assure taxpayers that their data is secure within the electronic tax invoice management system (eTims)....
Kenya Revenue Authority assumes role of Affordable Housing Levy collection
Mar 21, 2024 at 11:21 PM
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has assumed a pivotal role in collecting the Affordable Housing Levy (AHL) as mandated by the Affordable Housing Act of 2024....
KRA races against time to meet ambitious Sh2.5 trillion tax target
Mar 20, 2024 at 04:30 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) faces a significant challenge in reaching its Sh2.5 trillion tax collection target for the 2023/24 financial year....
Counties grapple with delayed revenue disbursements amid treasury's cash crunch
Mar 19, 2024 at 10:39 AM
Nearly half of the equitable revenue share because of county governments remains undelivered by the Treasury, intensifying the financial strain on devolved units as the end of the ...
Kenyans to receive personalized tax refunds directly through e-receipts
Mar 18, 2024 at 12:49 PM
In an era marked by technological advancements, Treasury Cabinet Secretary, Njuguna Ndung’u, has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative set to transform the landscape of tax refund...
Crackdown on unregistered property agents threatens rogue landlords
Mar 18, 2024 at 12:04 PM
Property agents operating without permits face imminent arrest and prosecution as the government intensifies efforts to boost tax revenue from the real estate sector....
KRA credits its newly recruited assistants for boosting collections to Sh180.6 million
Mar 15, 2024 at 09:19 PM
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reported a significant boost in tax collections, amounting to 180.6 million, attributed to the contribution of newly recruited Revenue Service Tax...
Liquor licenses, permits suspended in State fresh war against substance abuse
Mar 06, 2024 at 03:29 PM
The government has unveiled a multi-pronged approach in an effort to eradicate the production, distribution, and consumption of illicit alcohol and drugs....
KRA makes u-turn on eTims exemption for local farmers, small businesses
Mar 05, 2024 at 10:16 AM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reversed its initial decision to exempt small businesses and farmers from using the electronic tax invoice management system (eTims)....
'Tyranny of Shareholders': Court anulls hiring of 2,406 KRA assistants, trainees
Mar 04, 2024 at 04:44 PM
A High Court has delivered a significant blow to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) after ruling that its recruitment processes for 1,406 Revenue Service Assistants and 600 graduate...
Informal sector and small businesses get relief with simplified eTIMS solutions
Mar 04, 2024 at 12:16 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a significant step towards simplifying tax compliance for informal sector participants and small businesses....
DigiTax rolls out pioneering solution to simplify compliance by all businesses
Mar 01, 2024 at 07:53 PM
Businesses grappling with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) electronic tax invoice management system (eTIMS) now have a lifeline in the form of DigiTax's latest innovation, poised ...
Discrepancies in Kenya's Budget Policy Statement raise transparency concerns
Mar 01, 2024 at 03:12 PM
Kenya's Budget Policy Statement for the 2024/2025 financial year has been met with confusion and concern because of conflicting figures regarding the total budget....
AG Justin Muturi warns KRA against 'unlawful' Housing Levy deductions
Feb 29, 2024 at 01:28 AM
The implementation of Kenya's housing levy has sparked a heated debate both within legal circles and among lawmakers, as Attorney General Justin Muturi issues a stern warning again...
200,000 taxpayers take advantage of KRA's Sh209 billion tax amnesty initiative
Feb 28, 2024 at 10:59 AM
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a significant response from taxpayers towards the ongoing Tax Amnesty Programme, with over 200,000 individuals and entities benefiting f...
KPA, KRA, KEBS jointly unveil elaborate plan to enhance efficiency at the ports
Feb 24, 2024 at 04:29 PM
The Kenyan port landscape is set for a significant transformation, with the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA), Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), and Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) joining...
Kenyans not overtaxed, Treasury PS Chris Kiptoo insists despite public outcry
Feb 21, 2024 at 01:26 PM
National Treasury Permanent Secretary (PS) Chris Kiptoo has sparked debate by refuting the widespread claim of overtaxation in Kenya, citing regional comparisons and underutilized ...
Kirinyaga: 35 people, including police officers, arrested in crackdown on illicit brews
Feb 20, 2024 at 11:21 AM
In a sweeping crackdown on illicit brews in Kirinyaga, thirty-five individuals, including police officers, have been apprehended....
Business community urged to boost Kenya's development via tax compliance
Feb 19, 2024 at 07:37 PM
The Kenyan government has issued a clarion call to the business community, urging them to actively contribute to national development through prompt and complete tax payments....
Kenyans brace for insurance premium hike as industry adopts new VAT laws
Feb 19, 2024 at 03:16 PM
Kenyans are facing potential hikes in insurance premiums as the industry grapples with the implementation of a new 16 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on insurance payouts, introduce...