NIC, CBA bank merger exempted from paying millions in share sale tax

NIC Bank branch in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The Treasury has exempted the merged CBA and NIC bank from paying share transfer tax running into hundreds of millions of shillings.

Suspended Treasury Secretary Henry Rotich had exempted the transfer of CBA shares into NIC Bank from paying stamp duty of one percent of worth of the unquoted stocks being transferred.

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