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KRA collected Ksh.166B in December against Ksh.164B revenue target
By Kepha Muiruri,
1656, January 17, 2021 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has ended an eight-month rot featuring reduced tax collections as tax receipts rose for the first time in December. ...
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KRA waives all penalties to taxpayers disclosing hidden arrears in 2021
By Kepha Muiruri,
1728, January 11, 2021 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will waive all penalties and interest to tax payers disclosing arrears in 2021 under its new voluntary tax disclosur...
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COTU: It is insensitive of Gov’t to introduce punitive tax measures
By Citizen Reporter,
523, January 1, 2021 (EAT)
The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) has lambasted the Government for ending tax relief measures that cushioned salaried workers in the wak...
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OPINION: Ethical citizens will change Kenya not the constitution
By Guest Writer,
443, January 1, 2021 (EAT)
By Joseph Lister Nyaringo As we open the curtains for the New Year 2021, we need to remind ourselves that the destiny of any society is pegged on a...
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2020 review: Millions mark end of the year in economic despair
By Kepha Muiruri,
913, December 31, 2020 (EAT)
Like any other year, the start of 2020 was premised on high hopes for better fortunes and tidings by Kenyans with many coining the unofficial phrase ...
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Pain for Kenyans in the New Year as MPs approve COVID-19 tax reversals
By Kepha Muiruri,
2327, December 22, 2020 (EAT)
Kenyans are set to usher in the New Year with new pain after the approval of COVID-19 tax reversals by the National Assembly on Tuesday afternoon. Me...
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Low salary earners hit in income tax band adjustment
By Kepha Muiruri,
1845, December 22, 2020 (EAT)
Low salary earners are expected to feel the pinch of higher income tax/PAYE in the New Year should President Uhuru Kenyatta assent to the newly passed...
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COVID-19 tax reversals to complicate tax filings for companies: KMPG
By Kepha Muiruri,
1410, December 18, 2020 (EAT)
The reversal of COVID-19 tax cushioning measures is expected to lead to complications in accounting for company tax filings for the year. This is a...
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KRA collections declined by 22pc in November
By Kepha Muiruri,
1449, December 18, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) tax collections across the month of November have declined by 22.1 per cent to Ksh.101.4 billion. This is in contrast...
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MPs to hold special sitting on planned COVID-19 tax reversals
By Kepha Muiruri,
1709, December 16, 2020 (EAT)
The National Assembly is expected to make the final call on the planned reversal of key tax rates effected as cushioning to Kenyans following the adve...
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Melania Trump ‘just wants to go home’
By CNN,
957, December 10, 2020 (EAT)
In mid-November, as President Donald Trump railed against the election results, his wife, first lady Melania Trump publicly agreed with his sentiments...
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Kenyans to trim holiday spending on reduced incomes
By Kepha Muiruri,
1703, December 9, 2020 (EAT)
Kenyans are set to significantly cut their December holiday spending on lower personal and household incomes occasioned by a dampened economy during t...
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KEMSA to start releasing PPEs after Cabinet approval: Health Ministry
By Edwin Obuya,
2108, December 9, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) is expected to start releasing Personal Protective Equipment from their warehouses by Friday, the Health ...
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Parliament to rubber stamp COVID-19 tax reversals
By Kepha Muiruri,
844, December 9, 2020 (EAT)
The National Assembly is expected to give the final nod on the reversal of tax relief measures effected at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Memb...
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Olympics: Residents uncertain about Games as costs, Covid-19 cases rise
By Reuters,
1153, December 8, 2020 (EAT)
Japanese residents are torn between trepidation and tentative support for next year’s Olympic Games that are now set to be far more expensive than e...
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Orengo: Multiple-choice referendum not possible under Kenyan law
By George Amolo,
1023, December 6, 2020 (EAT)
Siaya Senator James Orengo has dismissed Deputy President William Ruto’s call for a multiple-choice referendum, saying that it is not recognized und...
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Raila rejects calls by DP Ruto to postpone BBI referendum to 2022
By Stephen Letoo,
1307, December 5, 2020 (EAT)
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila odinga on Friday received a total of 5.2 million signatures collected from several parts of the country ...
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Treasury ends COVID-19 tax relief measures to recover lost revenues
By Kepha Muiruri,
1612, December 4, 2020 (EAT)
The National Treasury has moved to cut off COVID-19 tax relief measures effective from January, 2021 as it seeks to reinstate lost government revenues...
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BBI: Mudavadi slams Ruto for ‘taking Kenyans in circles without a clear position’
By Ian Omondi,
1937, December 2, 2020 (EAT)
Amani National Congress (ANC) party leader Musalia Mudavadi has hit out at Deputy President William Ruto over his push for consensus on the Building B...
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DP Ruto now wants BBI referendum to be held in 2022 alongside General Election
By Ian Omondi,
1704, December 2, 2020 (EAT)
Deputy President William Ruto now wants the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) referendum to be held in 2022 alongside the General Election to allow fo...
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