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Taxman nets Sh2bn for Nairobi County

The Kenya Revenue Authority should start collecting digital taxes.

Photo credit: File Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Nairobi County managed Sh8.36 billion in the financial year ending June 30, 2020 against a target of Sh17.05 billion.
  • As at January 31, 2020, City Hall had netted Sh4.7 billion against a target of Sh9.9 billion.

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has collected Sh1.87 billion in four months since taking charge of the function in Nairobi in March this year.

The taxman netted Sh495.4 million in March, on being appointed as the principal agent for overall revenue collection by the Nairobi County government.