The Kenya Revenue Authority would get an extra Sh65 billion by this simple increase.
In Summary
- Increasing the VAT rate to 18 percent would give government an extra Sh65 billion annually.
- Increasing VAT to 18 percent would harmonize tax rates with Uganda and Tanzania.
Source: the-star.co.ke
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