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KRA Awards Workers Double Pay for Good Work

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Thursday, August 12, 2021 -Kenya Revenue Authority has announced double pay for all its workers citing improved revenue collections 2020/21.

To motivate its stuff to further collect as much tax as possible from Kenyans during next exercise, Kenya Revenue Authority KRA management has paid its staff double salary.

Dundapost.com reported on Thursday August 12 that all employees of KRA will be smiling all the way to the bank after Commissioner General Mr. Githii Mburu announced the reward.

An internal memo seen by the media, confirmed that every staff will be receiving a double salary in form of bonuses equivalent to their individual monthly salary. This is because they had collected alot of taxes from citizens.

KRA Southern Region Coordinator Joseph Tonui and KRA Chief Manager Port Operations Abdimalik Hussein address journalists in Mombasa.

“This improved performance was achieved in the backdrop of a difficult economic environment caused by the negative impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic.

“In line with our policy and practice of recognising and rewarding achievement of performance targets, the board has received approval from the National Treasury to pay a performance bonus equivalent to one month’s basic salary to all staff,” stated Mburu as quoted in Dundapost.com.

In his internal notice, Mburu qualified that KRA had for the first time in eight years managed to collect t in access of sh 16.81 billion bringing the 2020/21 revenues to 1.669 trillion.

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