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Why Kenya Breweries is seeking Sh740 million tax refund from KRA

Beer processing chain in action during the Kenya Breweries Ltd (KBL ) Nairobi's plant tour. [File, Standard]

Alcohol manufacturer Kenya Breweries Ltd (KBL) has sued the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) in a row over a Sh740 million tax refund.

In its case filed before the High Court in Nairobi, the brewer claims the taxman illegally collected Sh564 million despite Parliament’s rejection of an upward adjustment of excise duty.

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