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Top 5 Red Flags Auditors Always Look For in Financial Statements
At SKM Africa LLP, we know that audits go far beyond checking balances and ticking boxes. A key part of the process involves identifying warning signs � subtle indicators that something bigger might b...
The 14 Essential Transactions the Require a KRA PIN
The KRA PIN is a required personal ID for individuals and businesses in Kenya when dealing with the **Kenya Revenue Auth...
Top 5 Red Flags Auditors Always Look For in Financial Statements
At SKM Africa LLP, we know that audits go far beyond checking balances and ticking boxes. A key part of the process invo...
The 14 Essential Transactions the Require a KRA PIN
The KRA PIN is a required personal ID for individuals and businesses in Kenya when dealing with the **Kenya Revenue Auth...
Why Does the Taxpayer Have to Prove That KRA Is Wrong?
In most disputes, the starting point seems obvious. If I say you owe me money, I must prove it. If I say you damaged my ...
When faith brings you to Kenya, Here's the permit that makes it possible
Kenya has long been a welcoming destination for individuals and organizations engaged in religious and humanitarian work...
VAT and the Platform Economy: Lessons from Commissioner of Domestic Taxes v Sendy Limited Court decision
This High Court decision in Commissioner of Domestic Taxes v Sendy Limited, Income Tax Appeal E137 of 2024 addresses a q...
SKM ANNUAL TAX CONVENTION 2026: WHY AGRICULTURAL FIRMS SHOULD ATTEND
Agriculture remains one of the most important pillars of economic growth, contributing significantly to employment, food...
SKM ANNUAL TAX CONVENTION 2026: WHY PBOS SHOULD ATTEND
Kenyan society never lacks a passion for the mission, ranging from humanitarian relief or advancement of education, the ...
Relief for Management Companies owned by Property Owners: Tax Appeals Tribunal holds that monies received to offset accrued bills are not taxable
In the Matter pitting NextGen Mall Management Company against the Kenya Revenue Authority (NextGen Mall Management Compa...
Should AI or Accountants Make Final Decisions?
As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly becomes a part of the accounting landscape, a fundamental question emerges:...
Transforming Audit: Professional Software vs. Traditional Approaches
The audit profession is undergoing a significant transformation. As businesses become more complex, transaction volumes ...
Taxation of Trust Income: Who pays and when? The question is finally settled
The Finance Act 2026 repealed section 11 of the Income Tax Act (Cap. 470) and replaced it with a new rule on trust incom...
EBITDA Explained: What it is, Why it Matters, and its Limitations
Financial performance can be measured in many ways, but one metric consistently used by investors, lenders, business own...
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