- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will pre-fill the VAT return with tax information starting from January 2024 to simplify the filing process for taxpayers.
- Taxpayers are reminded to issue electronic tax invoices and transmit the details to KRA as required by law.
- Input VAT claims must be validated through TIMS/eTIMS or against existing customs import declarations.
- The pre-filled VAT return will be a self-assessment return, and taxpayers must confirm the accuracy of the declaration before submission.
- KRA will conduct sensitization sessions to help taxpayers understand the simplified VAT return filing process.
- The KRA Contact Centre can be reached for further information.
Source: kra.go.ke
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