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|agency_name = Kenya Revenue Authority |nativename = |abbreviation = KPA |logo = |logo_width = 160px |logo_caption = |seal = |seal_width = 140px |seal_caption = |formed = 1995 |jurisdiction = Government of Kenya |headquarters = Times Tower, Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi, Kenya |employees = |budget = |chief1_name = Marsden Madoka[1] |chief1_position = Chairman |chief2_name = John Njiraini[1] |chief2_position = Commissioner General |parent_agency = Kenya Ministry of Finance |website = Homepage |footnotes = }}Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), is an agency of the government of Kenya that is responsible for the assessment, collection and accounting for all revenues that are due to government, in accordance with the laws of Kenya.[2] LocationThe headquarters of the agency are located in Times Tower, on Haile Selassie Avenue, in the central business district of Nairobi, the capital and largest city of Kenya.[2] The coordinates of KRA headquarters are:01°17'25.0"S, 36°49'26.0"E (Latitude:-1.290267; Longitude:36.823899).[3] HistoryThe Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) was established by an Act of Parliament, Chapter 469 of the laws of Kenya, which became effective on 1 July 1995. The Authority is charged with collecting revenue on behalf of the Government of Kenya.[2] Organizational structureThe organisation is divided into six major departments, each headed by a commissioner:
In addition to the six major departments, the Authority has the following four service departments to harmonize operations and efficiency.[2] (a) Department of Risk Management & Internal Audit (b) Department of Ethics & Integrity (c) Legal Services Department and (d) Department of Information Communication Technology. Regional divisionsTo ease tax assessment and collection and to take services closer to the people, the agency maintains six service regions as listed below:[2][4]
GovernanceThe Chairman of Kenya Revenue Authority is Edward Sambili. The Commissioner general, serving in this capacity since 2012, is John Njiraini.[1]
Football clubThe KRA owns a football club called Ushuru F.C., which competes in the Kenyan Premier League.[6] References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|date=3 March 2015 | url=http://www.nation.co.ke/business/KRA-retain-Njiraini-Commissioner-General/996-2640804-yfjthfz/index.html | title=John Njiraini retained as Kenya Revenue Authority Commissioner General |accessdate=22 October 2016 | location=Nairobi | newspaper=Daily Nation |first=Pius |last=Maundu}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web| accessdate=22 October 2016 | url=http://www.kra.go.ke/index.php/about-kra/about-the-authority | title=Kenya Revenue Authority: About The Authority | date=22 October 2016 | publisher=Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) | author=KRA | location=Nairobi}} 3. ^{{google maps|title=Location of the Headquarters of Kenya Revenue Authority|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/1%C2%B017'25.0%22S+36%C2%B049'26.0%22E/@-1.2902616,36.8217157,445m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d-1.290267!4d36.823899 | accessdate=22 October 2016}} 4. ^{{cite web|accessdate=22 October 2016| url=http://www.kra.go.ke/notices/pdf2016/KRA%20Directory%20of%20Touch%20Points.pdf | date=22 October 2016| format=PDF | title=List of All Offices of Kenya Revenue Authority | publisher=Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) | last=KRA | location=Nairobi}} 5. ^1 {{Cite news|url=https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2018/05/25/uhuru-appoints-muthaura-as-kra-chairman-karangi-pushed-out-of-kaa_c1763901|title=Uhuru appoints Muthaura as KRA chairman, Karangi pushed out of KAA|work=The Star, Kenya|access-date=2018-05-26|language=en}} 6. ^{{cite web|accessdate=22 October 2016| url=http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2000172596/gor-mahia-fc-2-0-ushuru-penniless-k-ogalo-leave-taxmen-bruised-in-their-pursuit-of-kpl-glory | date=12 August 2015 | first=Gilbert | last=Wandera | location=Nairobi | newspaper=The Standard (Kenya) | title=Gor Mahia FC 2 - 0 Ushuru: Penniless K'Ogalo leave taxmen bruised in their pursuit of KPL glory}} External links
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