Informal Economy vs Formal Tax Systems: Why KRA’s Digital Push Is Challenging Kenyan SMEs in 2026
Kenya’s economy has a deep structural divide: a large, vibrant informal sector that employs the majority of citizens, versus a formal tax system that is
Expanded Royalty Definition – Why Your Payment Network Fees Just Became Much More Expensive
As a CFO or Finance Director, you’ve likely seen the headlines and felt the quiet concern in your boardroom. The Finance Bill 2026 has significantly
Tax Amnesty: Real Benefits Kenyan Businesses Can Actually Use
If you’re a business owner in Kenya right now, you’ve probably heard whispers about the Tax Amnesty in the Finance Bill 2026. For many, it
Finance Bill 2026: Is the Government Raising Revenue at the Expense of Ordinary Kenyans?
You can feel the tension in the air these days. Whether you’re sipping tea at a roadside kiosk in Buruburu, loading stock at Gikomba market,
Balancing Revenue Needs vs Cost of Living – Who Wins?
Walk into any market in Nairobi this month and you’ll hear the same conversations. A mama mboga in Kawangware complains that her customers are buying
eTIMS Compliance: Why So Many Kenyan SMEs Find It Expensive, Painful and Disruptive in 2026
The Kenya Revenue Authority’s Electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS) was introduced with the noble goal of improving tax transparency, reducing fraud and modernising tax