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May 17, 2021

As a business (company or individual), should I register for VAT?

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May 17, 2021

As an employee, what are my tax deductible expenses?

The two main tax deductible expenses for an employee are: A maximum of KES 20,000 per month as an employee pension contribution, including NSSF, paid to a pension scheme registered…

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May 17, 2021

What business expenses can I set off against my income?

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May 17, 2021

As a consultant / doctor / engineer / creative, is withholding tax at 5% final?

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May 17, 2021

Do I pay tax as a Vlogger / IG Model / Facebook merchant / Gym trainer / MC?

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May 17, 2021

Taxable income for a Kenyan tax resident

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May 17, 2021

Who is a tax resident in Kenya

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May 17, 2021

PIN suspension

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May 17, 2021

Business name vs Company – for tax purposes

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April 26, 2021

Withholding tax

This is a method whereby the payer of certain incomes is responsible for deducting tax at source from payments made and remitting the deducted tax to KRA. The percentage deducted…

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