Fall in property taxes signals low land, house sales

[Source: NMG File Photo]


Business Daily | by Constant Munda


Property taxes contracted by Sh213 million in the first quarter of the current financial year, Treasury data shows, signalling depressed deals at the time most businesses and families were recovering from Covid-19 knocks.

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) received a Sh3.53 billion cut from property transactions in the July-September period, a 5.68 percent drop compared with the Sh3.75 billion collected in the corresponding period last year.

Transfer of land and buildings attracts a five percent capital gains tax paid by…

Read more…

[Source: NMG File Photo]

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here