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KRA Waives Over KSh60 Billion in Tax Penalties . Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has disclosed that more than KSh60 billion in penalties and interest has been waived under its 2026 …
KRA Waives Over KSh60 Billion in Tax Penalties as December Amnesty Deadline Approaches Read More
Nigeria Gives Tax Authorities Wider Powers . New presumptive tax rules allow revenue authorities to use taxpayers’ assets, spending patterns and community information to estimate business turnover, putting proper record-keeping …
Nigeria Gives Tax Authorities Wider Powers to Estimate Undeclared Business Income Through Lifestyle Checks Read More
Kenya Reshapes Tax Filing Calendar. Kenya is preparing for a major change to its annual income tax filing calendar, with individual taxpayers expected to submit their returns earlier from 2027 …
Kenya Reshapes Tax Filing Calendar as KRA Moves Individual Returns Deadline to April 30 Read More
Tata Chemicals Exit: What Could Kenya Really Lose in Tax Revenue. Kenya’s decision to push Tata Chemicals Magadi out of the country has turned a dispute over a century-old mining …
Tata Chemicals Exit: What Could Kenya Really Lose in Tax Revenue and Economic Value? Read More
Nigeria’s Economy Accelerates. Nigeria’s economic recovery is gathering pace, with fresh data showing stronger growth across several key sectors and giving the Federal Government renewed confidence in its ambition to …
Nigeria’s Economy Accelerates to 4.43%: Can Growth Put the $1tn Target Within Reach? Read More
Nigeria’s Tax Reform Faces a State-Level Test . Nigeria’s sweeping tax reforms may have changed the rules at the federal level, but one question is increasingly moving to the centre …
Nigeria’s Tax Reform Faces a State-Level Test as Levies Remain Fragmented Read More
South Africa Moves to Tax Wealth Transfers. South Africa is moving to tighten the tax treatment of wealth transfers between spouses, with proposed changes that could make certain transfers to …
South Africa Moves to Tax Wealth Transfers to Non-Resident Spouses Read More
Mauritius Takes Taxi Licensing Online as Digital Tax . Mauritius is taking another step towards digital public administration by moving key licensing and road-tax services for taxi operators online. The …
Mauritius Takes Taxi Licensing Online as Digital Tax and Transport Administration Expands Read More
Nigeria’s Tax Ombud Moves to Put Taxpayer Rights on the Same Page as Tax Obligations. Nigeria’s evolving tax reform agenda is taking a new direction: alongside efforts to improve revenue …
From Pay Your Tax to Know You Right: Nigeria’s Tax Ombud Moves to Put Taxpayer Rights on the Same Page as Tax Obligations. Read More
Kenya Opens 2027 Tax Agenda. Kenya has opened an unusually early consultation on its next tax package, giving businesses, households and other stakeholders an opportunity to influence the country’s 2027 …
Kenya Opens 2027 Tax Agenda Early, Invites Businesses to Shape 2027 Tax Bill Read More