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Why Pay Tax?

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  • Post last modified:March 2, 2023
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Why do we pay Tax in Kenya?

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Reasons:

We have a social contract to support the government to cater for:

  1. Recurrent Expenditure.
  2. Development expenditure.
  3. Any other expenditure.

 

 

 

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