Taxman probes 77 firms in Kemsa scam for tax evasion

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Business Daily | by Edwin Mutai


About three quarters or 77 companies that supplied Covid-19 related items to the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) are under the radar of the taxman after they failed to declare sales and pay taxes as required under law.

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner General Githii Mburu told Parliament that investigations had been launched to establish why the firms failed to disclose and pay domestic taxes.

Mr Mburu could not disclose the amount of tax the companies may have evaded since…

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