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Kenya gazettes Income Tax (Financial Derivatives) Regulations, 2023

|Tax Alerts, Legislation & Policy, National/Federal Taxation|Kenya
Kenya
  • Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Economic Planning has gazetted the Income Tax (Financial Derivatives) Regulations, 2023.

  • The Finance Act, 2022 introduced a new provision subjecting gains from financial derivatives earned by nonresident persons to withholding tax at a rate of 15%.

  • The recently gazetted regulations seek to provide clear guidelines on the treatment of income accruing from financial derivatives.

Executive summary

Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasur…

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