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Kenya: Tax changes – 2021

Click here for the Tax Laws Amendment Act, No. 22 of 2020 which introduces some changes which affect the tax on employment income.

Monthly Tax tables for 2021 tax year

 

From (KShs)

To (KShs)

Rate

0,00

24 000,00

10%

24 000,01

32 333,33

25%

32 333,34

and above

30%

 

Effective date is 1 January 2021.

 

Personal Relief

The applicable monthly personal relief remains KShs2 400, KShs28 800 per year.

You may also refer to the Public Notice on the Kenya Revenue Authority website.

 

Secondary employees are taxed at the highest tax rate for individuals, previously 25% currently 30%.

 

Tax files will be made available soon.