Court saves motorists from fresh fuel tax increase

Fuel prices at a petrol station in Nyeri town on September 15, 2022 hours after Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority reviewed the rates. PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI | NMG

A court has spared motorists a fresh round of fuel price hikes, even as the taxman imposed the 6.3 percent inflation adjustment tax on more than 30 excisable products.

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner-General Githii Mburu said yesterday that fuel will not be subjected to the inflation adjustment tax that came into effect on October 1.

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