- KRA has moved VAT return filing from offline Excel templates to direct web filing on the iTax portal.
- VAT-registered taxpayers now enter sales and purchases online, and the data must align with eTIMS records.
- The change is meant to improve compliance and reduce filing errors.
- VAT returns are still due by the 20th of the following month, with penalties for late filing.
Source: vatabout.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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