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Stockbrokers sue State over capital gains tax

Attorney General Githu Muigai

Stockbrokers have moved to court to challenge the implementation of the new capital tax law.

The brokers, in a suit filed under a certificate of urgency through Kenya Association of Stock Brokers, claim that the re-introduction of the new capital gains tax (CGT) demanded from investors is unrealistic and will lead to paying taxes twice.

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