Cane farmers face losses in switch to eTims invoice

Farmers harvest sugarcane in Kisumu. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Thousands of sugarcane farmers supplying Butali Sugar Mills are staring at possible losses on their cane that could stay longer in farms after the miller asked them for invoices through the electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS).

In a circular, the miller on Wednesday said attempts to get a simpler way that accommodates the farmers' needs from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) flopped.

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