Kenya to levy 16% Value Added Tax on LPG effective July 1

Cooking gas will no longer be zero-rated in East Africa’s biggest economy, Kenya Revenue Authority says in emailed response to questions.

• “We cannot at the moment, provide a reliable estimate on the revenue expected to be raised from the imposition of VAT on LPG”
• NOTE: Kenyan Court Suspends 1% Minimum Gross Sales Tax After Petition
• NOTE: Kenya Cuts 2020-21 Tax Target After Nine-Month Income Drops 7%

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