Kenyan Government introduces tax measures in response to COVID-19

On 25 March 2020, the Kenyan President announced the following tax measures to help the Kenyan economy in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the local economy:

100% tax relief for gross income of up to KES24,000 per month

The Government has proposed to extend 100% tax relief to persons earning gross monthly income of up to KES24,000. This will provide additional disposable income of approximately KES1,600 per month to the most vulnerable group in the society.

Highest PAYE bracket reduced to 25%…