The Finance Act 2025 introduces significant amendments to Kenya’s tax framework affecting corporate taxpayers, multinational groups, digital businesses, manufacturers, investors and employers.
Most provisions took effect on 1 July 2025, with selected measures—including advance pricing agreements—taking effect on 1 January 2026.
The changes reflect the government’s continued focus on revenue expansion, digital economy taxation, investment incentives and compliance enforcement under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda.
This alert highlights the most impactful changes and their implications for organizations operating in Kenya.