- The Kenyan Official Gazette published the Tax Procedures Amendment Act 2024 on December 13, 2024
- The law specifies electronic invoice details for small businesses with annual turnover not exceeding 5 million Kenyan shillings
- Penalties, interest, and fines on tax debt are waived if the principal is fully paid before December 31, 2023, with a one-time amnesty available if paid by June 30, 2025
- The Commissioner can extinguish tax debt when recovery is doubtful or difficult
- The minimum investment value for registered manufacturers to avoid VAT withholding is reduced from 3 billion to 2 billion Kenyan shillings for investments as of December 31, 2024
- Application periods for overpayment refunds or offsets are amended to five years for income tax and 12 months for other taxes
- The law is effective from December 27, 2024
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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