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Kenya Revenue Authority to hire spies in clamp-down on tax cartels

Kenya Revenue Authority Commissioner-General John Njiraini

The Kenya Revenue Authority is in the process of hiring officials with a background in intelligence gathering and crime investigation as it prepares to crack down on tax evasion cartels.

The taxman said yesterday that increased use of intelligence-gathering tools and personnel would boost the investigation of individuals and companies suspected of engaging in tax and financial crimes and lead to more convictions.

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