Sweets and chocolate firms sue over new taxes

A worker handles boxes of sweets at the Kenafric Industries factory loading bay in Baba Dogo, Nairobi, on October 5, 2012. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Confectionery and chocolate product manufacturing companies have moved to court to challenge newly proposed financial regulations as well as the imposition of excise duty on their goods.

Five local companies have sued the National Treasury, the National Assembly and the Attorney-General.

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