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Parliament scuttles KRA's Sh4bn non-alcoholic drinks sin tax plan

NAIROBI, KENYA: Parliament has scuttled a strategy by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) that would have seen it collect Sh3.6 billion excise tax on bottled water, cosmetics and other non-alcoholic drinks.

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