New KRA rules slam doors on tax cheats seeking arbitration

KRA Commissioner- General James Githii Mburu. FILE PHOTO | NMG

KRA has moved to shut the door on tax cheats seeking to have their cases settled out of courts as new rules restrict alternative dispute- resolution to tax-compliant cases only.

In draft regulations meant to offer options for several cases pending in court or at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) tribunal, the taxman says those who try to cheat the government on taxes will not be allowed to seek settlement.

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