Wondering if your small business in Kenya needs VAT registration? This verified 2025 guide breaks down the Ksh 5 million threshold, legal duties, penalties for non-registration, and compliance tips — based on current tax laws. 📘 What is VAT? Value Added Tax (VAT) is a consumption tax charged on taxable supplies of goods and services […]

Confused between VAT Withholding and Income Withholding Tax in Kenya? This 2025 guide explains the real difference, updated rates, who deducts what, and how each tax works — with KRA-backed facts. 🧾 What Is Withholding Tax? Withholding tax (WHT) is when part of a payment is deducted at source and paid to the Kenya Revenue

Missed your tax return deadline in Kenya? Find out what happens if you don’t file a KRA return, including penalties, TCC issues, and how to fix it in 2025. 📅 Who Must File a KRA Return? If you have a KRA PIN, you are expected to file a return every year — regardless of whether

Learn what Presumptive Tax in Kenya is, who it applies to, how it’s calculated, and how it interacts with Turnover Tax (TOT) in 2025. 🧾 What is Presumptive Tax? Presumptive Tax is a simplified tax introduced by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) targeting small businesses that may not maintain detailed books of accounts. It’s calculated

Do you earn online through platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, PayPal, or YouTube? Learn how online income is taxed in Kenya, how to stay compliant, and what KRA expects in 2025. 🌐 What Counts as Online Income in Kenya? Online income refers to money earned through the internet — often from foreign clients or platforms. This

Are freelancers and online workers in Kenya required to pay tax? This 2025 guide explains your KRA tax obligations, how to register, and how to stay compliant. 💻 Who is a Freelancer in Kenya? A freelancer is anyone offering services independently without formal employment. In Kenya, this includes: If you’re earning income from your skills,

A complete guide to understanding the KRA PIN Certificate in Kenya. Learn what it is, how to get one, and when it’s required in 2025. 🧾 What Is a PIN Certificate? A PIN Certificate is an official document issued by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) showing your registered Personal Identification Number (PIN). It’s a basic

Learn how to download your KRA Tax Compliance Certificate (TCC) from iTax in 2025. Step-by-step guide with images, eligibility, and tips. 🪪 What is a Tax Compliance Certificate (TCC)? A Tax Compliance Certificate (TCC) is an official document issued by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) confirming that you have filed and paid all due taxes.

📅 Updated July 2025📌 Tags: iTax, KRA PIN, Password Reset, Kenya Tax Help, Online Filing Forgot your iTax password? This 2025 guide shows how to reset your KRA iTax login online — without calling or visiting KRA offices. 👋 Introduction Locked out of your iTax account? Don’t worry — it happens to thousands of Kenyans

Struggling to file your monthly VAT returns on iTax? You’re not alone. In 2025, KRA’s systems are smarter, with auto-populated returns and ETIMS integration — but many businesses are still confused. This step-by-step guide is here to simplify everything. Whether you’re a freelancer, SME, or established trader, this article walks you through filing your VAT