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Google to deduct 5pc tax from YouTube earnings

Sacco ReviewAugust 30, 202609 mins

Google to deduct 5 per cent tax from Kenyan YouTube earnings. Creators must submit KRA PINs by October 1. The move sparks debate over support for digital entrepreneurs. Kenyan YouTubers face a new 5 per cent tax withholding on YouTube earnings as Google moves to enforce Kenya’s digital tax rules starting September 2026. Kenyan YouTubers…

Passaris urges Treasury to increase tax to bar banks, Saccos from lending to government

Sacco ReviewMay 17, 202403 mins

Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has urged the National Treasury to push the 5 per cent withholding tax on the interest income earned from the infrastructure bonds to 20 per cent. She revealed this in a statement on Thursday, May 16, 2024 seen by Sacco Review where she noted that the current proposed tax will…