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Tax collections fall Sh100bn as economy reels from Covid

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Business Daily | Constant Munda


Tax collections for five months through November fell Sh100.72 billion compared with a similar period a year ago, reflecting the impact of Covid-19 economic hardships that triggered a fall in company earnings, layoffs and cuts on levies.

Data published by Treasury secretary Ukur Yatani Friday showed the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected Sh527.73 billion in the July-November 2020 period, a 16.03 percent drop compared with Sh628.46 billion a year ago.

Monthly tax receipts have been falling since…

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