Finance

This is an independent calculator to help the public quickly understand and calculate Pay As You Earn (PAYE) income tax in Kenya as set out by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). Employees and employers alike can use this calculator to under the statutory contributions liable under the income tax system of Kenya. Note: This KRA … Read more

Effective 1st January 2018 new income tax brackets will come into effect for all salaried workers. The tax rates/percentages will remain steadfast with the highest tax rates at 30%. However, the different income/salary bands at which these tax rates will change, favoring the lower-income earners. The new income brackets and new KRA PAYE tax rates … Read more

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is the body mandated with collecting, assessing, and accounting for the revenue in Kenya on behalf of the state. Kenyans generally pay two types of taxes: Direct and indirect taxes. Direct taxes are the amounts you remit directly to the government as income tax. Indirect taxes are those charges that … Read more

Pay As You Earn (PAYE) is the mandatory tax levied on all employees’ income. In Kenya, the government manages the PAYE tax through the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), which collects the statutory contributions from the employer, before salary and wages are paid to the employee. This income tax applies to all employees, permanent, temporary, full … Read more