High Court Judge Says SHIF Deductions Are Illegal
High Court judge Chacha Mwita has opined that the deduction of 2.75% from the gross salaries of Kenyan workers under ...
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Finance Bill 2025 to Remove Tax Exemption for Select Cars
The tourism industry could face significant disruption if proposals in the Finance Bill 2025 are passed to eliminate key tax ...
How to File Your KRA Returns Using the P9 Form
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) requires all taxpayers to file their returns by June 30th of every year, covering the ...
Kenyans Should Be Ready to Pay More Taxes- Treasury PS Kiptoo
Kenyans should be more open to paying additional taxes to help the country raise revenue and reduce dependence on debt, ...
Win for Employees as Govt Moves to Raise Tax-Free Per Diem to Ksh10,000
The Finance Bill 2025 has proposed raising the tax-free per diem allowance for employees from Ksh2,000 to Ksh10,000. This move, ...
CS Mbadi Identifies More Areas to Tax in Bold Move to Raise Ksh4 Trillion
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has unveiled a comprehensive strategy the government is going to focus on aimed at ...
KRA Announces Changes in Calculation of Monthly Taxes
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced changes to Pay As You Earn (PAYE) computation effective December 27, 2024, under ...
KRA Announces Nationwide System Outage
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a national outage. In a statement on Sunday, November 3, KRA stated that ...
Ruto to Exempt Kenyans Abroad from Paying Tax
President William Ruto has stated that Kenyans living in the diaspora and paying taxes in host countries will not be ...
Revealed: How KRA has Maintained Steady Tax Collection Despite Hard Times
The National Treasury Principal Secretary, Chris Kiptoo has explained that the Kenya revenue Authority (KRA) and the treasury have been ...
Businesses in Uganda Close Down in Protest of New Tax Rules
Businesses in major towns across Uganda have remained paralyzed following a five-day protest by traders against new taxation rules proposed ...
KRA Goes After Sugarcane Farmers in New Tax Laws After Avocado Uproar
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and the Butali Sugar Mills have issued a notice to sugarcane farmers over changes in ...
Ruto Quotes Bible Verse to Defend His “Zakayo” Nickname
President William Ruto has once again explained that he has no problem being nicknamed “Zakayo” by Kenyans on social media. ...
Why Kenyan MPs Want Same Tax System Across East Africa
East Africa Legislative Assembly (EALA) Members of Parliament (MPs) have intensified calls for the harmonization of the finance bills and ...
KRA Appeal to Business Owners as Govt Targets More Revenue
The National Treasury Principal Secretary and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) have called on the business community to proactively pay ...
Nakuru Doctor Asks Court to Include Tithes, Offerings in Taxation
A Nakuru based doctor and activist Magare Gikenyi has moved to court pushing for the inclusion of tithes, offerings and ...
Karua Speaks on Proposals Made by Bipartisan Committee
Narc Kenya Party Leader Martha Karua has stated that any agreement made by the National Dialogue Commitee (NADCO) that did ...
KRA Seeks Kenyans Views on Proposed Tax Rules
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has invited Kenyans to give their views on two proposed tax regulations - the Income ...
Eastleigh Traders Consider Moving to Uganda, Tanzania Over High Taxes
Traders in Eastleigh are counting losses amid high cost of doing business, as the government piles taxes on the public. ...
Uproar as Governor Proposes Taxes on Kesha
The Kisii County Assembly passed a bill that will tax churches that hold night vigil prayers, commonly known as kesha. ...
KRA Officials Visiting Homes Lay Trap for Nyeri Businesswoman
A letter from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to Jeniffer Muthoni Maina, a Nyeri-based businesswoman, has left many Kenyans with ...
Salaried Kenyans Stare at Double Taxes Ahead of Finance Act Verdict
Salaried Kenyans are staring at double taxes in August should the Court of Appeal allow the implementation of the Finance ...
Ichungwa Refutes Claims on Plans to Re-introduce Estate Duty
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wa has denied claims that there are plans to reintroduce the Estate Duty Act that ...
KRA to Collect Ksh500 Million Daily from Betting Companies
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has completed its pilot project that will see the tax man collect revenue from betting ...
Keroche Accuses KRA Of Disobeying Court Order On Reopening
Keroche CEO Tabitha Karanja is accusing the Kenya Revenue Authority(KRA) for disobeying a court order on the reopening of the ...
Members Of Parliament Reject Proposal To Raise Tax On Basic Commodities
Members of parliament sitting in the Finance Committee of the National Assembly have opposed proposals by the National Treasury to ...