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Bawazir v Commissioner of Legal Services & Board Coordination (Tax Appeal 999 of 2022) [2023] KETAT 997 (KLR) (15 September 2023) (Judgment)

[2023] KETAT 997 (KLR) Tax Appeals Tribunal
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Court
Tax Appeals Tribunal
Case number
997
Citation
[2023] KETAT 997 (KLR)
Decided
15 September 2023
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TypeTax AppealPostureAppeal from a decision to assess taxesCoramROBERT M. MUTUMA, MUTISO MAKAU, ELISHAH N. NJERU, DR. WALTER ONGETI, BONIFACE K. TERER
Holding

The Tribunal finds the assessments unjustified and allows the appeal.

Facts

The Appellant was assessed for VAT and income tax for the years 2020, 2021, and 2022. The Appellant filed objections and later appealed the assessments.

Issues

  1. Whether the assessments were justifiable

Reasoning

The Tribunal found that the Appellant provided documents showing he was medically incapacitated during the objection period and that his KRA PIN was misused without his knowledge.

Outcome

The appeal is allowed, the objection decision is set aside, and the Respondent is ordered to review the objections with the provided documents.

Orders

  • The Appeal is allowed.
  • The Respondent’s objection decision is set aside.
  • The Respondent is at liberty to review the notice of objection within 60 days.
  • Each party bears its own costs.
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