SKM Africa LLP (SKM) is a specialized professional services firm that offers Tax, Audit, Legal and Business Advisory services across East Africa. The firm comprises of experts with extensive experience and deep knowledge in Tax, Audit, Legal and Business Advisory, and technological solutions.
We are a mission-driven consulting firm creating positive change by delivering value for our clients, investing in our employees, and solving tough problems that benefit our local and global communities. We ground our approach in empathy, enabling our team members to better hear our customers’ challenges and work together to develop effective solutions.
Founded in 2017 we are committed to delivering high impact, high value, ad transformative results for our clients. We address our clients most pressing and complex issues by developing a deep understanding into their needs, customers, employees and partners to build solutions that are timely and relevant. As an organization we know what it takes to move organizations forward with measurable results.
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Tribunal Declines Jurisdiction Over Late-Filed Tax Appeal The Appellant taxpayer, an employee of the World Health Organization (WHO), challenged an income tax assessment issued by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). The assessment covered income tax for the years 2018–2020, amounting to KES 39,799,180. He objected, arguing that his salary and emoluments from WHO were tax-exempt under various international agreements,
In the world of financial auditing, the concept of audit risk is foundational. It represents the possibility that an auditor might issue an incorrect opinion on a set of financial statements, failing to identify material misstatements
International Accounting Standard Board (IASB) issued amendments concerning requirements for sale and leaseback transactions in IFRS 16. It explains how a seller-lessee accounts for a sale and leaseback after the date of the transaction
Withholding income tax is a tax deducted by a person making specific payments prior to paying the amount due and then remits the tax so deducted to the Kenya Revenue Authority within 5 working days after the deduction is made.
While it may seem paradoxical, businesses should be exploring the potential of transformation to improve their performance and capacities during difficult economic times. We provide insight to the difficulties that African Businesses within the eastern and central Africa face in establishing operational resilience.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) through its public notice issued on 31 July 2024 informed taxpayers of its ongoing exercise of migrating legacy balances for Value Added Tax (VAT) and Income Tax onto the iTax system.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) issued a technical circular on April 4, 2024, to provide clarity on their interpretation of Section 5(4)(f) of the Income Tax Act (ITA), which deals with the taxation of meal benefits for employees.
In the world of financial auditing, the concept of audit risk is foundational. It represents the possibility that an auditor might issue an incorrect opinion on a set of financial statements, failing to identify material misstatements.
At SKM we are leaders in business solutions in tax, advisory, assurance and technology. We work closely with clients in the corporate world and society to take on their most important challenges and tap into their greatest opportunity. By working together creating deep insights, combining world class technology and real-world experience we deliver understanding that is unmatched and confidence that builds for a a dynamic world
We go beyond ideas to design solutions and implement meaningful action. We are dedicated to helping our clients do amazing things and unlock the potential of those who advance the world. As an integrated team of Assurance, Tax, Advisory and technology consultants, we share skills, insights and resources as well as a client centric approach that is based on deep understanding of your business and your operating environment.
We put ourselves in the heart of your business where we can be most effective and as your long time advisor, we gain a deep understanding of every aspect of your business so we can respond with the right expertise and insight at the right time. Despite your location you will receive the same seamless service combining astute local knowledge and expertise of our most senior professionals.