The Finance Bill 2026 introduces targeted tax reforms aimed at expanding the tax base while enhancing compliance. Proposed changes affect corporate tax rates, VAT exemptions, digital economy taxation, and enforcement powers granted to KRA.
For businesses, understanding these proposals early allows for proactive tax planning. Companies should assess the potential impact on cash flows, pricing strategies, and profitability. Early engagement with tax professionals can help restructure operations and avoid unintended compliance risks once the bill is enacted.
The Finance Bill 2026 introduces legislative proposals that directly affect corporate tax, VAT, excise duties, and enforcement powers. While proposals are subject to parliamentary debate, early awareness allows businesses to model potential impacts and adjust strategies accordingly.
Many tax risks arise not from new rates, but from changes in definitions, exemptions, and administrative requirements. Businesses that wait until enactment often face compliance shocks and cash-flow disruptions.
Engaging tax advisors early helps organisations anticipate changes, restructure transactions, and ensure smooth transitions once the law takes effect.