{
  "id": 6121234,
  "title": "Kenyan YouTube creators given October deadline to submit PIN",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/kenyan-youtube-creators-given-october-deadline-to-submit-pin",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-07T09:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Capital Business",
    "slug": "capital-business",
    "url": "https://capitalfm.africa/kenyan-youtube-creators-given-october-deadline-to-submit-pin/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Kenyan YouTube creators with AdSense for YouTube accounts are given until October 1, 2026, to submit their Kenyan Personal Identification Number (PIN) to Google. Failure to do so will result in a 5 percent tax being withheld from their YouTube earnings, and payments may be held until a verified PIN is provided. Google is required to withhold taxes on YouTube earnings paid to AdSense for YouTube accounts based in Kenya under the Kenya Income Tax Act.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}