Lawyers fault KRA plan of deactivating PINs

Lawyers say a tax PIN is the right of every citizen and should not be withdrawn at whim. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Legal experts have faulted the taxman’s announcement that he will deactivate the Personal Identification Numbers (PINs) of non-compliant taxpayers, terming it illegal.

Lawyers said holding a tax PIN is the right of every citizen that cannot be taken away by fiat without following due process.

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