Support to the Kenya Revenue Authority

Support to the Kenya Revenue Authority

Background & Context

Improving domestic resource mobilisation is a priority for both the Government of Kenya and the British High Commission Nairobi. The purpose of this project is to support the Kenya Revenue Authority to design and implement priority organisational changes as identified in its 9th Corporate Plan. This will be done by providing strategically targeted technical assistance, including expert advice, analysis and capacity building. It will complement UK and other development partner investments in digitisation and systems upgrading

Key Counterparts

Kenya Revenue Authority

FCDO

Objective  

This Intervention seeks to support the KRA to implement its change management strategy that will support KRA leadership, management and staff to transition from the current state to the desired digitally transformed environment. The change management programme will accelerate adoption, utilisation and operationalisation of digital transformation solutions into KRA processes and operations while minimising the impact on day-to-day operations and any managing resistance. The programme will broadly target capacity building initiatives in new and difficult taxation areas in Kenya such as MSMEs and upskilling in key tax administration areas .

Approach & Scope of Support

PFRC is delivering the intervention through in country as well as remote technical expert support to the Kenya Revenue Authority.

Currently the technical assistance is focusing on four workstreams:

Outcomes

Some of the emerging outcomes include