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Sh1 trillion tax 'debt' at heart of KRA purge

Times Tower building that houses Kenya Revenue Authority offices. [File, Standard]

Kenya Revenue Authority's (KRA) bid to recover Sh1 trillion in unpaid taxes from former government officials could have informed last week's purge of its top officials.

KRA board last week sent packing Commissioner General James Mburu and six other commissioners in what was the biggest purge at the authority in recent years.

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