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    A review of the Kenya Finance Act, 2023 A review of the Kenya Finance Act, 2023
    In this alert GT is sharing key highlights of the changes adopted from the proposed Finance Bill 2023 affecting different tax streams highlighted above.
    Less than a minute | 29 Jun 2023
    Africa Tax Desk Newsletter 2023 Africa Tax Desk Newsletter 2023
    In this issue, we review the key tax measures that have taken place in selected African countries from 2022 to date.
    Less than a minute | 22 May 2023
    Insights Transfer Pricing Compliance Update
    The Income Tax Company Return, should be submitted to the Kenya Revenue Authority on or before the 6 month after the end of the reporting period.
    Less than a minute | 05 May 2023
    Tax alert UK-Kenya economic partnership agreement
    The prospects and potentiality of the United Kingdom (UK)- Kenya trade deals were eventually formalized into an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) that was signed by both parties on 8 December 2020.
    21 Dec 2020
    Tax Alert The Tax Law (Amendment)(No.2) Bill, 2020
    The President directed the National Treasury to relook at the tax reliefs enacted earlier this year in a bid to cushion the public from the adverse effects of COVID-19.
    21 Dec 2020
    Tax alert Voluntary Tax Disclosure Programme
    What is the Voluntary Tax Disclosure Programme (VDP)? VDP is a programme introduced by the government to allow tax payers to disclose tax liabilities accrued within a period of five years prior to 1st July 2020 in confidence. In return taxpayers will be granted relief for penalties and interest.
    18 Dec 2020
    Tax alert Value Added Tax (Digital Marketplace Supply) Regulations, 2020
    VAT on the digital marketplace was introduced by the Finance Act 2019, which amended the Value Added Tax Act No. 35 of 2013
    10 Nov 2020
    Tax alert Value Added Tax (Electronic Tax Invoice) Regulations, 2020
    Section 67 of the Value Added Tax Act, 2013 (VAT Act) confers powers to the Cabinet Secretary(CS) for the National Treasury and Planning
    10 Nov 2020
    Tax Alert Key Highlights - Finance Act 2020
    Section 4 of the Finance Act 2020, introduces a minimum tax regime of 1%. There will be a minimum tax of 1% tax applicable on the gross revenue made by a business whose installment taxes for the year of income is less than that of minimum tax. The Minimum Tax shall also be applicable on gross incomes not specifically exempt under the First Schedule of the ITA.
    12 Aug 2020
    Brochure Our Not-for-profit capabilities
    Grant Thornton audits donor funded projects, Not for Profit entities and NGOs for statutory purposes and for Special Purpose. We also assists clients with regulatory compliance matters. Our professionals also perform expenditure verification, forensic audits and capacity audit for donors.
    12 Aug 2020
    Tax Alert Finance Bill 2020
    The Finance Bill, 2020 came in a week after the passing of The Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 2020 on 25th April 2020. The Bill contains a few proposals similar to those introduced to the Tax Amendment Bill, 2020 and were rejected - which contravenes standing order 141(1) of the National assembly.
    08 May 2020
    Tax Alert East Africa's response to COVID-19
    Implications of the measures taken by East Africa Community partner states
    04 May 2020
    Tax alert Tax laws (amendment) Act 2020
    The Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 2020 ( herein referred to as “Tax (Amendment) Act”) was assented into law by the president on 25th April 2020.
    28 Apr 2020
    Tax laws (amendment) Bill 2020 Tax laws (amendment) Bill 2020
    Kenya Revenue Authority, KRA,
    24 Apr 2020
    Kenya Revenue Authority Public Notices KRA public notices March 2020
    Implementation of the Unified Payroll Return and Payment of Stamp Duty and Capital Gains Tax
    09 Apr 2020
    Chairman's Blog Kenya Economic Outlook 2019
    Kenya’s economy was forecast to grow at 5.9 per cent earlier this year. This has been brought down to 5.8 per cent due to the failed long rains. Kenya is an agricultural economy which is mainly rain-fed meaning any changes in rainfall patterns are definitely going to have an impact on the economy.
    06 May 2019
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