Taxman targets land purchase and NSE data to rein in cheats

Kenya Revenue Authority Commissioner General John Njiraini. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA

The Kenya Revenue Authority is planning to tap information on taxpayers’ land purchases and investments at the stock market to catch tax cheats.

KRA says the strategy will involve gathering third-party data to track individuals’ income for purposes of verifying their tax payments.

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