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The Court of Appeal has issued directions on the hearing of an appeal by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) against the decision of the High Court of 20 September 2021...

The Budget Statement for the Financial Year 2019-2020 was read on 13 June 2019 by the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of National Treasury and Planning. Consequently, on 27 June 2019, the Finance Bill 2019 ...

An emerging trend in recent tax disputes in Kenya suggests that the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is adopting an increasingly expansive approach to Permanent Establishment (PE) and profit issues.

Kenya's Finance Act 2026 introduces significant tax reforms that impact venture capital, private equity, and foreign investment. This discussion explores how these changes affect investor confidence...

The Finance Act, 2025, effective 1 July 2025, has fundamentally reshaped Kenya's import ecosystem by amending Section 44A of the Tax Procedures Act, 2015.

The National Treasury has published the Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (the TLA Bill) and the Tax Procedures (Amendment)(No.2) (Bill), 2024 (the TPA Bill) which were gazetted on 1 November 2024.

Recently, the Kenya Revenue Authority (the KRA) has been aggressive in conducting post clearance audits.

Kenya's Finance Act 2026 introduces significant tax reforms that impact investors and businesses operating in the country. This podcast discussion examines the practical implications of these changes, from tax amnesty provisions to REIT incentives, and explores what they mean for Kenya's investment climate. Industry experts analyze how these reforms affect venture capital, private equity, and the broader tax policy landscape over the coming years.

The Bill was presented to the National Assembly on 11 May 2021 for debate and public participation.

Below, please find issue 4 of ENS' Kenya in brief, a snapshot of the latest tax developments in Kenya.

In a decision that highlights the ever increasing power struggle between the two Houses of Parliament, on 29th October 2020, a 3 Judge Bench of the High Court in Petition No. 284 of 2019...

The Act has adopted the changes relating to thin capitalisation restrictions which were contained in the Finance Bill, 2021.

The Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury & Planning recently published the Common Reporting Standards Regulations.

The Tax Appeals Tribunal ("TAT") recently ruled in County Government of Kisii v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes, on whether Withholding Value Added Tax ("WHVAT") is chargeable on payments made to suppliers...

Like many governments around the world, the Government of Kenya (GoK) has unveiled an initiative to incorporate individuals working remotely for Kenyan organizations into its tax system.

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) recently published its 2022 version of the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and Tax Administrations...

Kenya is stepping up its efforts to join global tax transparent jurisdictions in connection with the exchange of information on foreign accounts for tax purposes.