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Housing Fund Board seeks stronger KRA powers to curb affordable housing levy defaulters

Sacco ReviewJune 11, 202604 mins

The Affordable Housing Fund Board has urged Parliament to grant the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) stronger enforcement powers to tackle evasion of the 1.5 per cent housing levy, warning that gaps in the current legal framework undermine compliance and limit revenue collection. Appearing before the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning during…

National Assembly Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning chair Molo MP Kuria Kimani.

Stakeholders back tax Amnesty in Finance Bill 2026, seek extended deadlines

Sacco ReviewMay 26, 202606 mins

Stakeholders appearing before the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning have largely welcomed the government’s proposal to introduce a new tax amnesty programme under the Finance Bill, 2026, describing it as a significant relief measure for businesses burdened by outstanding tax liabilities. The proposed amnesty targets tax liabilities accrued up to December…