Tag: eTIMS
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Government Tightens Tax Grip as Sophisticated KRA Systems Pile Pressure on Businesses
The government is tightening the tax noose on businesses by rolling out more sophisticated, real-time surveillance systems that could push non-compliant and financially strained firms to the brink of closure. Audit firm KPMG has warned that the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is dramatically escalating its enforcement strategy through the Electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS),…
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KRA Launches WhatsApp-Based Service to Simplify Tax Filing
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has rolled out a WhatsApp-based service that allows taxpayers to access key tax services, including filing returns, without physically visiting KRA offices. The new digital option was confirmed on Thursday, January 22, by KRA Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga, who said the WhatsApp chatbot is available round the clock and currently…