Search Results for: TAX AGENT
Do you understand the Role of your Tax Agent?
(Blog) 11/09/2020
You have quite often approached a KRA tax agent to provide you with guidance and support on taxation. Here is what you need to know, to effectively work with your tax agent in achieving your tax obligations: ...
Appointment of KRA as the Nairobi City County Government Principal Tax Agent
(Public Notices) 12/03/2020
Pursuant to the Gazette Notice No.1609 of 25.2.2020 of 2020, and Gazette Notice 1967 of 6th March, 2020, appointing Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) as the principal agent for overall collection of all County ...
The Tax Procedures (Tax Agents) Regulations, 2019
(Public Notices) 23/10/2019
Kenya Revenue Authority would like to inform members of the public that the Tax Procedures (Tax Agents) Regulations, 2019 have been developed and are currently hosted on the Kenya Revenue Authority website. ...
Motor Vehicle Importers & Clearing Agents Arrested for Tax Evasion
(Press Release) 04/10/2019
In its renewed war against tax crimes, Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has arrested six directors of Clearing and Forwarding firms for tax evasion. The six who have been evading payment of duty through tariff ...
Tax Agents Charged for Aiding Tax Evasion
(Press Release) 27/09/2019
Three tax agents were today charged at a Mombasa court for aiding two companies to fraudulently reduce their Value Added Tax (VAT). The two were charged alongside directors of the two companies. The ...
Clearing agent charged with tax evasion of Sh 97 million
(Press Release) 15/01/2019
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has arraigned a clearing and forwarding agent in court for evading taxes amounting to more than Sh97 million. The accused, Dickson Ogola was arraigned before Milimani ...
(Glossary) 16/08/2018
Tax adviser who assists the taxpayer in fulfilling their statutory tax obligation on their behalf.
(About Tax Agents) 28/06/2018
They are individuals or partnerships that prepare taxes on your behalf. They offer professional assistance to people or companies that can't or don't want to prepare taxes on their own. ...
(About Tax Agents) 14/06/2018
To become a Tax Agent, you require a licence. KRA has a Tax Agents Committee that recommends applicants as Tax Agents. Tax agents should be fit and proper persons and for partnerships, every partner ...
What are the Roles of Tax Agents?
(About Tax Agents) 14/06/2018
Their roles include: Preparation of tax returns. Preparation of notices of objections. Transaction of any other business with the Commissioner on behalf of the taxpayer.
Applications for Renewal of Customs Agents Licences 2025
(Public Notices) 18/09/2024
... for the Company/partnership Valid Tax Compliance Certificate for the company Certificate of Bond & Debt clearance Copy of previous C21 (Licence) Valid KIFWA Clearance Certificate In addition, ...
New Applications & Renewals For Customs Agents Licences 2024
(Public Notices) 19/10/2023
... for renewal shall be accompanied by: 1. Duly filled form C20 (available on the KRA Website, www.kra.go.ke) 2. Current Certificate of Registration (CR12/CR13) 3. Valid Tax Compliance Certificate for ...
Importance of a Tax Compliance Certificate
(Blog) 18/05/2022
I am sure at one point we have all been required to get a tax compliance certificate. A tax compliance certificate is not only an important document but also leads to access opportunities. What is ...
Do you Know your Tax Obligation?
(Blog) 27/04/2022
History of Taxation The permanence of death and taxes is not a new phenomenon in human civilisation. In fact, historians have argued that the roots of taxation can be traced back to ancient Egypt and ...
Three charged with smuggling ethanol worth KShs.10 million tax
(Press Release) 17/03/2022
... the motor vehicle were subsequently arrested. KRA in collaboration with other government agencies, continues to be vigilant to curb trade on illicit goods and other transnational economic crimes. Taxpayers ...
It’s Better to File Your Annual Tax Returns Now
(Blog) 11/03/2022
... of the Kenyan economy. Why you need to file your Returns For the Kenyan taxpayer, a new year also means you need to file your annual income tax returns. From 1st January 2022 to 30th June 2022, ...
Three firm directors charged with Kshs.12 million tax fraud
(Press Release) 04/05/2021
Three people have been charged before the Milimani law court Chief Magistrate Francis Andayi with several counts of tax frauds amounting to KShs.12.5 million. Victor Olingo Odhiambo , Rodgers Otieno ...
KRA unearths tax evasion scheme in foreign motor vehicles clearance
(Press Release) 30/04/2021
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has unearthed a tax evasion scheme where unscrupulous persons use forged documents to facilitate foreign registered vehicles to operate in Kenya without paying requisite ...
Tax implications on Cross Border Transactions
(Blog) 12/03/2021
... in 2021 (Statista[2]). There is a growing interdependence of world economies and integration of cultures and populations. However, as world’s economies and businesses become more integrated, taxes remain ...
Deduction of Input VAT by Trade Agents
(Public Notices) 11/02/2021
... to supplies made to their principals. The VAT Act, 2013 read together with The VAT (Electronic Tax Invoice) Regulations, 2020 requires a registered person who makes a taxable supply to furnish the purchaser ...
