Taxman’s bid to boost revenue gets IMF support

Kenya Revenue Authority Commissioner General John Njiraini. FILE PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG

The International Monetary Fund has praised the Kenya Revenue Authority for its innovations to boost tax collection in the beverage sector.

The Fund, in a recent report, said the taxman’s Excisable Goods Management System (EGMS) had improved revenue collection from a sector plagued by counterfeits and evasions.

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