KRA mulls returns exempt for ‘employment only’ income workers

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

Photo credit: File | Dennis Onsongo | Nation Media Group

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is considering exempting workers without extra income from filing tax returns, as part of reforms aimed at improving efficiency and compliance.

Proposals showed that workers in the informal sector who use mobile phone-based invoicing solutions, would also be spared from filing tax returns under a planned new tech-based revenue tax system.

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