- Kenya has introduced a tax amnesty through the Finance Act 2023
- The amnesty covers interest and penalties on tax debts
- It applies to individuals with penalties and interest but no principal taxes owed for periods up to December 31, 2022
- Those who pay their outstanding principal tax debt by June 30, 2024 are eligible for the amnesty
- The guidelines specify eligibility, exclusions, effective dates, and tax liabilities involved
- Only interest and penalties related to principal taxes up to December 31, 2022, are eligible for remission
- The tax amnesty began on September 1, 2023, and will run until June 30, 2024.
Source: globalvatcompliance.com
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