The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has today broken silence with a powerful statement targeting all employers inhabiting varied local and regional destinations.
Addressing via a statement dated today the 12th day of March 2024, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has banned all employers from deducting the eminent Pay as You Earn (PAYE) tax from monthly salaries of all employees living with disabilities.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has intimated that all registered employees living with disabilities are entitled to tax exemptions and deductions of up to Ksh150,000 monthly earnings with strict regard to the eminent and strategic Persons with Disabilities Order 2010.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has intimated that going forward, no employer will be required to deduct PAYE from those all employees living with disabilities who are duly registered with the National Council for Persons with Disabilities and embody income tax exemption Certificates.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has underscored that the newly orchestrated regulations solemnly allow Persons With Disabilities to register with the National Council for Persons with Disabilities after which they are entitled to apply for the highly coveted income tax exemption Certificates in a devoted move geared towards reducing their tax burden.