ICPAK unveils tax seminar to tackle Finance Act 2026 and KRA compliance

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) has introduced a tax compliance seminar to assist professionals in navigating the evolving tax landscape in Kenya, including the recent Finance Act 2026 and Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) compliance requirements. On August 18, 2026, ICPAK announced via its X account, expressing curiosity about tax professionals' readiness for the latest developments.

The ICPAK Mount Kenya Branch is hosting a two-day workshop from August 27 to 28, 2026, at FK Resort in Nyeri, priced at Ksh10,000 per participant. Attendees will earn 14 Continuous Professional Development (CPD) points. The seminar will delve into critical areas such as the Finance Act 2026, tax amnesty opportunities, KRA audits, dispute resolution, and emerging compliance issues, aiming to equip participants with the confidence to navigate the changing tax environment effectively.

ICPAK emphasizes the importance of KRA compliance, highlighting the authority's increasing focus on digital tax administration. Taxpayers are encouraged to fulfill their obligations promptly and maintain accurate records. The seminar aims to address the need for businesses and individuals to keep their tax affairs in order, ensuring timely filing of returns, payment of taxes, and resolution of outstanding liabilities.

The workshop also underscores the significance of regular checks on iTax to identify and address any issues before they escalate.

As tax professionals and businesses grapple with the implications of the Finance Act 2026 and ongoing advancements in tax administration, ICPAK's seminar is timely. It provides an opportunity for participants to gain insights into the latest legislative and administrative changes and their impact on taxpayers. Interested individuals can seek more information through ICPAK's member services and register for the seminar in Nyeri.