@Admin allow me to start this thread for general queries on taxes.

Aim is to provide quick references for tax questions some of which could have been asked and answered in other threads.

Experts in the field of taxation are most welcome to contribute.

Banks only submit client information or raid your bank account when there is a tax query or suspicion of tax evasion. Otherwise that information is too voluminous...

Not quite 30%. We (kenya) do not use a flat tax rate. It is a schedule increasing with income. 30% is for income above 466,000(*) annually

6th February, 2015

LEGAL NOTICE No. 14

THE NATIONAL HOSPITAL INSURANCE FUND ACT
(No. 9 of 1998)

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by sections 15 and 26 of the National Hospital Insurance Fund Act, the Board, in consultation with the Cabinet Secretary for Health makes the following Regulations:—

THE NATIONAL HOSPITAL INSURANCE FUND (STANDARD AND SPECIAL CONTRIBUTIONS) REGULATIONS, 2015

1. These Regulations may be cited as the National Hospital Insurance Fund (Standard and Special Contributions) Regulations, 2015.

2. Regulation 3 of the National Hospital Insurance Fund Act (Standard Contributions) Regulations, 2003, Legal Notice No. 107 is amended by deleting paragraph (3) and substituting therefore the following:

3. The rate of contribution shall be graduated as follows-

Gross Income (KSh.)
Proposed Premiums (KSh.)
5,999
150
6,000-7,999
300
8,000-11,999
400
12,000-14,999
500
15,000-19,999
600
20,000-24,999
750
25,000-29,999
850
30,000-34,999
900
35,000-39,999
950
40,000-44,999
1,000
45,000-49,999
1,100
50,000-59,999
1,200
60,000-69,000
1,300
70,000-79,999
1,400
80,000-89,000
1,500
90,000-99,000
1,600
100,000—and over
1,700
Self-employed (Special)
500
This Legal Notice shall take effect from the 1st April, 2015.

SIMEON OLE KIRGOTTY,
Chief Executive Officer,
National Hospital Insurance Fund.

MOHAMUD MOHAMED ALI,

me too iam waiting contributions to this