- Kenya Revenue Authority won KES1-billion in a “missing trader” VAT fraud case
- China Communications Construction Company Ltd appealed the tax assessment but lost
- The Company was involved in a complex tax evasion scheme using fictitious invoices
- The scheme involved claiming inflated input VAT for purchases not related to genuine business activities
- The Tax Appeals Tribunal upheld the KRA assessment and dismissed the appeal on 9 August 2024.
Source: ensafrica.com
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