Kenya pushes Uganda to remove poultry taxes

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Ministry of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development Cabinet Secretary Betty C. Maina speaking at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, JKIA on Monday, January 18, 2021. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Kenya has renewed its push for a review of the 18 per cent value added tax (VAT), a six per cent withholding tax and a one per cent railway levy charged on its poultry product exports to Uganda, terming it irregular.

A Kenyan delegation led by the Industrialisation, Trade and Enterprise Development Cabinet Secretary Betty Maina met President Yoweri Museveni last week in Kampala, where it raised the complaint.

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