The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has instructed all Uber drivers to submit a valid KRA Personal Identification Number (PIN) certificate in line with new tax compliance rules. In a notice shared with drivers, Uber said the requirement is intended to help the company support driver compliance with existing tax laws …
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has confirmed that its official X account, @KRACare, was hacked and the handle altered to “StandsX.” In a statement issued through its verified corporate X account, the authority cautioned the public against engaging with any messages, posts, or links from the compromised account, warning that …
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has unveiled new and stricter measures governing the application process for the Tax Compliance Certificate (TCC), in a move aimed at strengthening tax compliance among businesses and non-individual taxpayers. In a public notice dated October 24, 2025, KRA announced that TCC applicants must now demonstrate …
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has notified users of a planned interruption to its Integrated Customs Management System (iCMS) on Sunday, October 12, 2025, to allow for scheduled maintenance. In a statement issued on Saturday, KRA said the system will be unavailable from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., affecting both …
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has intercepted a truck loaded with contraband cigarettes in Busia County, in a bust that could have cost the government about Sh70 million in lost customs duties and taxes. The 40-foot container was tracked along the Busia–Mumias Road during an intelligence-led operation conducted by KRA’s …
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced that its online tax platform, iTax, will undergo planned maintenance on Thursday, September 18, 2025. In a public notice issued Wednesday, the authority said the exercise will run from 10:00 p.m. on Thursday to 2:00 a.m. on Friday, September 19. During this four-hour …
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A joint operation by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) and Murang’a police on Monday night led to the seizure of counterfeit alcohol valued at Sh1.4 million at Kahuho Market. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The 8 p.m. raid was carried out …
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is working on simplifying the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) filing process, which has been a deterrent for MSMEs in filing their returns. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel KRA Commissioner General, Humphrey Wattanga, highlighted the complexity of the PAYE system, which hampers compliance …
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced an extension of its operational hours starting from June 3 until June 30. This decision aims to facilitate tax return filing before the deadline on June 30. During this period, the Tax Service Offices will operate from 7 am to 7 pm on …
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Banks have commenced the sharing of customer data and account balances with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) as part of the tax agency’s intensified efforts to combat tax evasion and identify beneficiaries of illicit wealth. Certain banks recently informed their customers that they had initiated the implementation of Common Reporting …
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