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100 _aIrungu, Geoffrey
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245 _aTaxman nets billions after audit of firms
_cGeoffrey Irungu
260 _aNairobi
_bNation Media Group Ltd
_c2013
300 _ap. 1
_bBusiness Daily, September 13, 2013
520 _a - More than 10 multinational companies had used the transfer pricing mechanism to declare losses that effectively disqualified them from paying income tax. - Most of the suspect transactions involved local companies and their subsidiaries located in tax havens that do not charge income tax or whose tax rates are much lower than Kenya’s 30 per cent. - KRA said it had busted the tax evasion syndicate by comparing what the tax haven-based associates of local firms had charged with the prevailing market prices of the goods and services. - The culprits are expected to agree with KRA on a payment schedule that will enable them to clear the tax.
650 _aTax
_vKRA
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_cART
_uRC
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