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Tribunal throws out majority of KRA’s Sh8.3 billion tax case against Nairobi County
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Tribunal throws out majority of KRA’s Sh8.3 billion tax case against Nairobi County

The dispute stemmed from a compliance audit conducted by KRA on Nairobi County for the period between 2019 and 2023. Following the review, the authority issued tax assessments exceeding Sh8.2 billion over alleged unpaid PAYE, withholding VAT, withholding income tax, VAT linked to county revenue streams and NITA levies.

Former LSK boss raises alarm over Finance Bill 2026 tax burden on households and businesses
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Former LSK boss raises alarm over Finance Bill 2026 tax burden on households and businesses

Odhiambo also raises issues with the proposed tax treatment of mitumba imports. The Bill introduces a new Section 12H in the Income Tax Act, which assumes a 5% profit on customs value and requires payment before goods are released by the Kenya Revenue Authority. She says this means a trader bringing in goods worth Sh1 million would pay Sh50,000 whether or not they make profit or loss, calling the approach unfair.

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