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Originally published by Kenyanstop
August 10, 2026
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Blow to Taxpayers as High Court Tightens Rules on KRA Tax Bill Disputes
The ruling issues key demands to taxpayers seeking to challenge KRA's tax assessments...
✨ Key Highlights
The High Court has revised the rules for taxpayers challenging Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) tax assessments, placing a greater burden of proof on the taxpayer.
- Taxpayers must now provide clear evidence to explain discrepancies, rather than shifting the burden to the KRA.
- This ruling came after the KRA appealed a Tax Appeals Tribunal decision favouring a business that disputed assessments totaling Ksh29.2 million.
- The court emphasized that submitting large volumes of financial records is insufficient; taxpayers must specifically reconcile identified discrepancies with supporting documentation.
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