Estate planning is the process of arranging for the management and distribution of assets after an individual's death or incapacitation. It is an essential aspect of financial security in Kenya, as it can help to minimize estate taxes, gift taxes, income taxes, and other expenses associated with transferring assets. By carefully planning for the disposal of an estate, individuals can take into account factors such as beneficiaries, taxes, and personal goals.
We had the opportunity to conduct an exclusive interview with a group of pensioners who had decided to take advantage of the recently quashed amendment to the Retirement Benefits Act that would have allowed them early access to their savings for purposes of buying a residential house.
In Tanzania, the LUKU System has been adopted as the primary prepaid metering solution for electricity and has been successful in increasing access to electricity for many people across the country. “LUKU” is the acronym of "Lipa Umeme Kadiri Utumiavyo" meaning "Pay for electricity as you need it."
Work permits in Kenya are regulated by the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act of 2011 and the regulations thereof.
The law that governs payment of VAT in Kenya is the Value Added Tax Act, 2013 (hereinafter the “Act”).
The Act aims at facilitating the use of moveable property as security by both individuals and corporates and to provide for the registration of security rights in moveable property.
Letter from the Area Chief: You shall be required to obtain a letter from your area Chief, confirming that he knows you and your residence and that you are a citizen of Kenya
Question: Are foreigners or non-citizens allowed to own land in Kenya? Question: What are the land tenure systems in Kenya?
The land law of Kenya allows a change of use of property from one category to another. The government as the custodian of all property...
The Landlord and Tenant Bill 2021 (the “Bill”) that is before the National Assembly aims to, among others.