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Bettors in court to stop taxation on winnings

Justice Weldon Korir. He directed all the parties to file their responses and submissions ahead of the hearing on March 20, 2020. FILE PHOTO | NMG

By  Sam Kiplagat

Court Reporter

Nation Media Group

Four betting enthusiasts have moved to court to challenge a 20 percent excise duty imposed on all stakes placed by punters.

But Justice Weldon Korir declined to suspend the law, which was passed under the Finance Act, 2019.

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