KBA seeks suspension of 'Robin Hood' tax on bank transfers above Sh500,000

Kenya Bankers Association CEO Habil Olaka. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) has filed a suit seeking to suspend implementation of a 0.05 per cent excise duty on transactions above Sh500,000.

The bankers claim not enough information has been provided to implement the "Robin Hood" tax imposed on Sh500,000 and above transferred through banks and other financial institutions.

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