Four instruments, current KRA rates, and the full working shown. Change a figure and the calculation resolves in front of you. This is a planning number, not a filing.
The calculator applies standard rates only. Pension contributions, insurance relief, mortgage interest, non-cash benefits and preferential regimes all change the result. Bring your actual figures to a consultation before you file.
Because PAYE is charged on pay after those statutory deductions, not on gross pay. Applying the bands directly to gross overstates the tax due, which is the most common error in do-it-yourself payroll.
Turnover tax applies to resident businesses with annual turnover between KES 1 million and KES 25 million, charged at 3% of gross sales with no deductions. Rental, management and professional income are excluded, and companies outside the band file under standard corporation tax.
No. It calculates the current-period liability only. Late filing penalties, late payment interest and outstanding balances on your iTax ledger sit outside this calculation and need to be reviewed directly.
Treat it as a planning number. It uses standard rates and standard assumptions. Before filing, your actual reliefs, allowable deductions, capital allowances and prior positions have to be applied to the computation.
Send us the number you calculated and the assumptions behind it. We will tell you what changes once your real deductions, reliefs and obligations are applied.
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