Anxiety at KRA as officers flee to evade arrestThe Times Towers Building that houses Kenya Revenue Authority offices. “Following today’s (Friday) events on staff arrest, I appeal to you to remain calm, as the issues raised are investigated. Some staff claimed that the affected officers have been accused of issuing tax compliance certificates to Kenyans who are yet to file their 2018 tax returns. Also, they have been accused of fiddling with tax returns on behalf of taxpayers. Another issue under investigation is the amendments to tax returns that does not allow KRA officials to make any changes even if a client makes a mistake.
Source: Standard Digital May 11, 2019 21:00 UTC