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FEATURED ARTICLE

KRA Deadline Day: Inside Scramble to File Tax Returns

Today, June 30th, marks the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) deadline for all taxpayers to file their annual returns. In typical Kenyan fashion, Kenyans...

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ECONOMY

KRA Optimizes iTax Ahead Of Tax Returns Deadline

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has enhanced the iTax system in readiness for high traffic ahead of the 2020 annual income tax return...

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ECONOMY

Tax Returns: KRA Steps Up Efforts To Avoid Last-Minute Rush

The clock is ticking towards the deadline for filing annual tax returns for 2020. With 30th June fast approaching, the Kenya Revenue Authority...

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OPINIONTECHNOLOGY

Automation Of Customer Support No Longer Optional  

Automation: I recently stumbled upon an old photo showing a meandering queue of taxpayers outside Times Tower, Nairobi, waiting to submit their annual...

Individuals with employment income require P9 forms issued by their employers, to file their tax returns; it is therefore paramount that employers issue their employees with P9 forms in good time for timely filing of their tax returns. Those with business income should have their books of accounts and financial statements for reference when filing their returns.
BUSINESSECONOMY

Do Not Wait Until the Last Minute to File Taxes, File Your Annual Returns Now

By Rispah Simiyu - Commissioner for Domestic Taxes Department at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) The year 2020 will go down in history...

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Headquarters at Times Tower, Nairobi. According to the taxman, introduction of new digital channels such as the M-Service app is meant to enhance taxpayers' experience. (Photo: Twitter)
BUSINESSECONOMY

Beat Deadline by Filing Tax Returns on New KRA M-Service App and iTax

Taxpayers in the country have been urged to embrace digital channels to file their tax returns early in a bid to avoid the...

Kenya Revenue Authority headquarters at Times Tower Nairobi.
BUSINESSECONOMY

KRA’s Voluntary Tax Disclosure Program to Improve Revenue Collection

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has kicked off a tax compliance drive aimed at facilitating the Voluntary Tax Disclosure Programme (VTDP). The VDTP...

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OPINION

Digitization Should Enhance – and Not Impede – Tax Compliance

Since time immemorial and in many jurisdictions, taxation has been perceived as a hard nut to crack. Thus the top global agenda on...

SMART MONEY

Filing your tax returns on iTax system

It is that time of the year when every Kenyan who has a Kenya Revenue Authority PIN or personal identification number, is required...