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What happens behind the scenes before KRA issues a tax assessment? We will tell you exactly what happens. You see, KRA tax assessments are a normal part of what KRA is mandated to do as a tax authority. The Kenyan tax system relies on self-assessments whereby taxpayers declare their income and tax liabilities. However, KRA […]
Understanding the Tax Objection Process in Kenya: What Every Taxpayer Should Know. When most taxpayers get into a tax dispute with KRA, they see it as a crisis, a hindrance to their life or business running smoothly. But truthfully, tax disputes are a normal part of dealing with tax authorities across the globe, not just […]
When you receive a tax assessment from KRA, it’s not business as usual. Whether you are a business owner or an individual taxpayer, you know very well that such an assessment means two things: you might lose your money to KRA or get dragged through time-consuming correspondence trying to iron things out with the tax […]
One of the best parts of the Kenyan tax landscape is providing a fair ground that allows taxpayers to challenge the Kenya Revenue Authority’s decisions. Whether the legal framework meets the expectations of the same taxpayers is another thing. But the bottom line is, decisions made by KRA aren’t final. When you receive an unfavorable […]
Juggling tax matters and running a business full-time is not an easy feat. At Gichuri & Partners, we offer trusted and expert tax agent services in Kenya, including tax planning, preparation of returns, and overall compliance. Establishing a business in Kenya is one thing, and building it up to see it thrive is another. Between […]
Are you looking for the best auditing services in Kenya? We offer professional audit and assurance services, including statutory, project, forensic, tax, and due diligence audits. Importance of Auditing Services in Kenya If you’re wondering why your business needs auditing services, you are not alone. Many business owners only realize the benefits of internal and […]
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) relies on taxpayers’ self-assessment to declare and pay taxes. KRA’s trust in the taxpayers sustains this system. If the KRA has reasons to believe you are being untruthful, they can demand a tax assessment. This assessment usually comes alongside a demand for unpaid taxes. Receiving a tax assessment demand from KRA […]
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So you’ve had a tax dispute with KRA, and it has escalated beyond the Independent Review of Objections. For most taxpayers, this is a stressful juncture because the next step may cost you time, money, and even your business reputation. We’ve learned through experience that there is no one-size-fits-all way to determine which dispute resolution […]
Does hiring tax advisory services save or cost my business money? This is the main question that most small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) owners ask when they think about working with a tax consultant. It’s no secret that hiring a tax advisor presents an upfront deductible expense for your business. That said, the return on […]
KRA disputes disrupt business operations and hurt a taxpayer in unimaginable ways. It begins with panic over sudden tax assessments, then escalates into a full audit and a formal dispute over tax differences. Normal business operations are affected, cash flow is strained, and in some cases, penalties and interests accumulate. So much hurt from something […]
When starting a business, you are thinking about all the ways you’ll serve your clientele, make some profits, and create a positive change in society. Rarely will you ever think about spending your day doing taxes, sorting disputes with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), or going to court over tax differences. Yet, this happens. Taxes […]
Post-Audit Actions – How to Protect Your Business After a KRA Audit. The KRA tax audit process is stressful and nerve-wracking for businesses. It’s intrusive, time-consuming, and rigorous for all parties. That’s why most business owners breathe a sigh of relief when KRA completes an audit. But it’s not the end, is it? You still […]
The KRA Tax Audit Checklist for SMEs in Kenya. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are usually on KRA’s radar more than large corporations for several reasons. Firstly, SMEs lack the resources to have an in-house accounting and tax department to put their financial and tax affairs in order. Secondly, SMEs in Kenya are frequently in […]