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September 3, 2026
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Printing firm loses tax fight with KRA

Printing firm loses tax fight with KRA

The printing firm will now pay Sh15.7 million in VAT on an imported press...

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A printing firm, Graphic Lineups Limited, has lost a tax appeal and must pay Sh15.7 million in Value Added Tax (VAT) on an imported printing press.

  • The Tax Appeals Tribunal ruled that the decisive date for VAT application was when the machinery entered Kenya, not when the importation process began.
  • The firm argued that importation started before the VAT exemption for plant and machinery took effect on April 25, 2020.
  • Despite an undertaking from the National Treasury to pay the VAT, the tribunal affirmed the taxpayer's statutory obligation.

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