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Taxation

Smart Tax Planning Strategies for Kenyan SMEs in 2026: Leveraging Reliefs, Deductions, and Compliance to Minimize Liability

18 Feb 2026 5 min read

In 2026, Kenyan SMEs face a rapidly evolving tax environment shaped by digital enforcement, eTIMS integration, and heigh...

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Audit

How to Choose the Right Audit Firm in Kenya 2026: Key Factors for SMEs and Growing Businesses

18 Feb 2026 5 min read

With stricter eTIMS validations, ICPAK standards, and tax changes, selecting an ICPAK-certified audit firm is crucial. T...

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Audit

When Does Your Kenyan Business Need a Forensic Audit? Benefits, Triggers, and 2026 Considerations

18 Feb 2026 5 min read

Forensic audits uncover fraud, embezzlement, and irregularities—essential amid rising public sector wage bill scrutiny...

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Tax & Compliance Updates

VAT Compliance in Kenya 2026: Mastering eTIMS Integration, Filing, and Avoiding Costly Penalties

18 Feb 2026 5 min read

With eTIMS validation now live since January 2026, VAT-registered businesses face automatic disallowances for unsupporte...

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Audit & Assurance Insights

Why Kenyan SMEs Should Prioritize Internal Audits

17 Feb 2026 5 min read

Internal audits spot risks early amid eTIMS and payroll changes. Benefits include efficiency, compliance, and growth for...

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Taxation

PAYE, SHIF, NSSF, and Housing Levy Updates for Employers in 2026

17 Feb 2026 5 min read

2026 brings NSSF increases (Feb), proposed PAYE relief, and deductible levies. Master monthly obligations to avoid fines...

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Compliance

Top 10 Tax Compliance Mistakes Kenyan Businesses Make in 2026 (With Fixes and Penalty Examples)

17 Feb 2026 5 min read

From eTIMS mismatches to payroll errors with updated NSSF/SHIF rates, these common mistakes lead to penalties. Avoid the...

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Audit

Statutory Audit Requirements in Kenya 2026: Updates and Why Your Business Needs One

17 Feb 2026 5 min read

Under the Companies Act 2015, most limited companies require statutory audits. In 2026, audits must align with eTIMS for...

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Tax & Compliance Updates

Navigating KRA Tax Audits in 2026: Essential Preparation Steps for Kenyan Businesses

17 Feb 2026 5 min read

With KRAs new eTIMS-based validation starting January 2026, audits are more automated and data-driven. Learn key trigger...

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Taxation

Preparing for a Statutory Audit in Kenya: A Practical Guide for SMEs

14 Feb 2026 5 min read

A step-by-step guide for SMEs preparing for statutory audit and ensuring regulatory compliance.

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