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WILL PRESUMPTIVE TAX HAVE A TAX INDUCED BEHAVIOR?

In January 2008, the Turnover tax which has been replaced by the presumptive tax in January 2019 was introduced with the purpose of simplifying how

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Investing in Kenya’s Climate Future: Why Transparent and Accountable Financing Matters

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Bridging the Gaps in Kenya’s Social Health Insurance Act to Create a Path to Sustainable Universal Healthcare

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Breaking down the Tax Laws (Amendment) Act 2024: Key updates and their impact on you!
Income Tax Act Updates:
Clause 3: Non-taxable limits increased:
Benefits above Ksh 60,000, meal allowances above Ksh 60,000, and pension gratuities above Ksh 360,000 annually. 🧵

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