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March 5, 2026
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KRA targets 3 million tax evaders depriving taxman of revenue

KRA targets 3 million tax evaders depriving taxman of revenue

KRA is targeting registered taxpayers who either fail to file their returns or consistently declare nil returns...

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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is launching a major crackdown on an estimated 3 million tax evaders in Western Kenya, aiming to recover approximately Sh2.2 trillion in lost revenue.

  • The KRA targets individuals with active PINs who fail to file returns or declare nil returns despite economic activity.
  • The initiative utilizes a data-driven approach and third-party information to identify non-compliant taxpayers.
  • Early gains show Sh22 billion collected from 38,877 newly compliant taxpayers in the region between July and December last year, with efforts also focusing on onboarding taxpayers from the informal sector.

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