KRA optimizes iTax ahead of June 30 annual returns filing deadline

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has enhanced the iTax system in readiness for high traffic ahead of the 2020 annual income tax return deadline, set for June 30. The Authority is promoting the use of digital channels including the KRA M-Service App in light of the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic, which has occasioned minimal visits to public […]

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Government Urged to Waive VAT on Enterprises Owned by PLWDs

A significant proportion of Persons Living with Dsabilities (PLWD) in Nakuru County do not know their tax exemption status leading to reduced savings from their income, Executive Director of the African Young Women Initiative Ms Fidelis Karanja has said. Ms Karanja observed that most PLWDs did not know that the law protects them from discrimination […]

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KRA destroys assorted contraband goods worth Sh. 1.8 million

The  Kenya  Revenue  Authority (KRA) officers in Garissa  on Thursday destroyed assorted contraband goods worth Sh. 1.8 million seized from smugglers. Addressing  the press, area County Commissioner (CC), Meru  Mwangi  who oversaw the exercise at Garissa dumpsite  said the goods were intercepted by security officers at various entry points in June and July last year. […]

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Government to set up border point

The  National government will open a new customs border point along the West Pokot County administrative boundary  with neighboring Uganda. The custom point is meant to boost national revenue collection and ensure effective and controlled trade affairs between residents from the two countries. Speaking on Wednesday at Konyao Trading Centre in North Pokot sub county, […]

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