KRA makes U-turn on 16 pc VAT for golf clubs

Times Tower in Nairobi, the headquarters of Kenya Revenue Authority.  

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Annual subscription and entrance fees for golf club members will from June start attracting a 16 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) if the High Court supports the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) in levying the tax

In a case pending judgment, the Commissioner of Domestic Taxes wants the court to overturn a March 2020 decision by the Tax Appeals Tribunal that blocked the KRA from demanding the tax from golf clubs.

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