The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has introduced draft amendments aimed at refining the taxation of rental income and personal income, particularly focusing on graduates and professionals entering the workforce. These changes, set against the backdrop of the 2026 fiscal cycle, seek to enhance compliance through digital integration and policy adjustments. 1. Rental Tax Amendments: Transitioning … Read more
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has secured a major victory in a long-standing tax dispute involving the sale of shares in Naivas Supermarket. The Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT) ruled that Gakiwawa Family Investments (GFI), the Mauritian-based holding company for the retail giant, is a tax resident of Kenya, making its offshore share deals liable for … Read more
You’ve probably seen the bright red canopies popping up everywhere from the heart of Westlands to the dusty stretches of the Namanga border. It felt like one morning we woke up and every KenolKobil or Gulf Energy station had simply… blushed. But if you think a Rubis petrol station is just a French brand that … Read more