Tax refund claims hit Sh109bn

headquarters of Kenya Revenue Authority

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

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) says outstanding tax refunds have hit Sh109 billion, hitting businesses' cash flow.

Tax refund claims rose by Sh3.2 billion in the year to June 2021, up from Sh106.7 billion the previous year, triggering a red flag from Auditor General Nancy Gathungu over the pile-up.

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