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Stamp Duty Exemptions

Stamp duty exemptions are not automatic. The applicant should make an application to the collector of stamp duty supported by a statutory... Learn more....

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Tax Amnesty

The Tax Procedures (Amendment) Act, 2024 has introduced a tax amnesty on interest, penalties or fines on tax debt for periods up to 31st December, 2023....

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Property Trade In Or Swaps In Real Estate, Kenya

Real Estate in Kenya has experienced a significant growth over the years, driven by urbanization and increased demand for both residential and commercial properties. ...

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M-kopa Holdings C/o Jesse Morre, Director Vs. Commissioner Of Legal Services And Board Coordination

The assumption that a company’s place of effective management (PEM) must be where its board meets is outdated and no longer applies in today's digital world....

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Legal & Tax Alert: Overview Of The Tax Procedures (amendment) Bill 2024

The taxation landscape in Kenya has seen significant changes as the government seeks to streamline revenue collection whilst also catering to the ever-changing needs of the economy. ...

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Avery Lounge Limited V Commissioner Of Domestic Taxes (tax Appeal E523 Of 2023) [2024] Ketat 842 (klr) (28 June 2024) (judgment)

In the absence of any evidence to the contrary by a taxpayer, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is justified in using bank statements to determine taxable income. ...

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Judgement Appeal Number 292 Of 2021- Aquavita Kenya Limited Vs. Commissioner Domestic Taxes

Redeemable preference shares, redeemable at an option of the holder, establish a debt obligation for accounting and tax purposes due to the expectation of future repayment....

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Automobile Association Of Kenya Vs. Commissioner Domestic Taxes – Good Tax Planning

Section 21 of the ITA, prior to an Amendment in the Finance Act 2023, exempted income received by bodies of persons that primarily serve their members as long as not less than three-quarters of such i...

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Implications Of The Withdrawal Of The Finance Bill, 2024

The President recently referred the Finance Bill, 2024 (the Bill) to Parliament with the recommendation to delete all the clauses, what next? ...