KRA in dilemma over Ruto directive on seizing property

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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner General, Githii Mburu. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) faces a legal dilemma in the wake of President William Ruto’s directive to the taxman to go slow on issuing distress orders that trigger asset seizures of suspected tax evaders.

Dr Ruto has asked the KRA to desist from seizing the assets of suspected tax evaders and disabling businesses through forcible occupations and blockade of bank accounts.

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