The authority is increasingly relying on third-party data, electronic invoices and transaction matching to ensure correct taxes are filed.
By
Constant Munda
Correspondent
Nation Media Group
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collections from tax defaulters in the year to June 30, 2026, were nearly 16 times higher than inflows from newly recruited taxpayers, indicating a struggle to widen the tax base.
Widespread opposition to tough taxation measures has shifted the responsibility for mobilising higher domestic revenues from the…
Total collections rose by Sh90 billion, with the taxman saying this was a result of a change of strategy to tax administration…
The KRA will likely record wider missed targets if the tax concessions are adopted without a reduced revenue outlook for the…
KRA's move towards data-driven tax compliance was meant to simplify return filing. Instead, many taxpayers are grappling with…
KRA has implemented several reforms aimed at improving the taxpayer experience and reducing compliance burdens.
KRA says the re-introduction of this amnesty programme is based on previous similar initiatives that were a success in bumping up…
