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Treasury bows to pressure extends consultations on new taxes

Times Tower

Times Tower, Kenya Revenue Authority headquarters in Nairobi. Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner General Githii Mburu said the deadline for submission of comments on the draft Excise Duty (Excisable Goods Management System) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 had been extended to February 21, 2023.

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What you need to know:

  • The National Treasury extended the period for consultations on its proposed tax raises on various consumer goods amid resistance by manufacturers and business groups.
  • Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner General Githii Mburu said the deadline for submission of comments on the draft Excise Duty (Excisable Goods Management System) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 had been extended to February 21, 2023.
  • The initial deadline had been set for February 7, 2023.

The National Treasury extended the period for consultations on its proposed tax raises on various consumer goods amid resistance by manufacturers and business groups.

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner General Githii Mburu said the deadline for submission of comments on the draft Excise Duty (Excisable Goods Management System) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 had been extended to February 21, 2023.