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KRA’s plan to tax lucrative land transactions runs into headwinds

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is unable to tax proceeds from the lucrative business of land dealing, raising fears that its target from capital gains on property could be missed.

A senior Ministry of Lands official told The Standard that new laws would be required to enable collection of taxes from land transactions.

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