PAYE

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PAYE in Kenya Tax measures
ECONOMY

Bankers Propose Popular Tax Measure that Will Increase Salaries

A 5% PAYE reduction would release Ksh 28.1 billion annually into the economy and generate Ksh 42 billion in GDP output

President William Ruto
BUSINESS

Ruto Eyes PAYE Cuts in New Cost of Living Strategy

President William Ruto’s administration is preparing a major shift in tax policy, signalling a move away from aggressive revenue collection towards relief measures...

Tax documents on the table
ECONOMY

Understanding the Roadmap to Tax Reduction in Kenya

Calls for reducing taxes in Kenya have grown louder in recent years as citizens, business groups, and policymakers grapple with high living costs...

Raimond Molenje, CEO, Kenya Bankers Association
BUSINESS

KBA Backs Low-Income Tax Exemption but Wants Deeper PAYE Reductions

Kenya’s top bankers are pushing the government to rethink its income tax strategy, warning that small tax breaks will not fix the pressure...

bankers on PAYE
ECONOMY

Bankers Push For Lower PAYE Tax, Reveal Salaried Kenyans Struggling Financially

The banking industry has proposed a downward review of Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax bands to raise the minimum taxable personal income...

KRA SME Forum
BUSINESSECONOMY

KRA Courts Small Business Owners With Simplicity

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is fostering a business-friendly environment by simplifying tax processes and encouraging voluntary compliance.  During a stakeholder engagement with the business community...

KRA Commissioner General James Githii www.businesstoday.co.ke
ECONOMY

Tax Burden Grows as KRA Squeezes a Trillion Shillings From Kenyans

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected Ksh 1.580 trillion in 2018/19 compared to Ksh 1.435 trillion collected in FY 2017/18. Commissioner General James Githii...

SMART MONEY

Priceless gifts of filing tax returns early

The annual tax returns filing for the 2018 income year is already underway. Contrary to popular notion that the exercise takes place in...