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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) announced its revenue collection performance for the first half of the year 2012/2013, collecting over KES 380 billion between July-December 2012 compared to KES 338

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will soon be rolling out an online system for the administration of domestic taxes in a bid to expand it's revenue collection. The system

Just what are the reasons why you MUST pay taxes? Why does the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) insist on frisking you for taxes?  To understand that and tonnes

The Business Daily reports that Kenya’s annual custom tax collection is expected to drop by KES 16.5 billion ($193.8 million). This will come about if tariffs on European

There are some taxes that were once levied but as it stands today, they are no longer being levied. What are some of these taxes and what could possibly been

The government is in the process of working out a formula for taxing proceeds from oil explorers in the country. This has led to suspension of the sell of

The treasury has announced that The VAT Bill 2012 will be introduced next year after the general election. Speaking to the Daily Nation , Finance Minister, Njeru Githae said, “There

The government is considering bringing back the law that will allow withholding of VAT following a weak VAT collection in 2011/2012. VAT grew only 6.7% in the year to KES 183.4 billion from  KES 171.9

[Continued from Kenya's Tax History II] Soon after independence Kenya had income tax, corporation  tax, trade taxes and excise taxes. Value-added taxes were introduced later. During the first decade