KRA targets employers over Sh100bn Affordable Housing Levy default
State seeks to empower KRA commissioner-general to recover unremitted amounts...
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is preparing to pursue employers who have failed to remit over Sh100 billion in employee deductions for the Affordable Housing Levy.
- Estimated Sh100 billion in unremitted Affordable Housing Levy.
- The KRA and the State Department for Housing are involved in this enforcement push.
- Parliament is being asked to amend the Finance Bill, 2026, to empower the KRA to recover these funds as a civil debt.
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