by Scribe Services | Dec 24, 2020 | blog, News, Taxation Laws in Kenya
There has been quite a bit of a buzz about taxation in Kenya on the internet, especially towards the end of 2020. The proposed The Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 2020, comes into effect on the 1st of January 2021 after receiving presidential assent. After receiving the...
by Scribe Services | Nov 27, 2020 | blog, Company Laws in Kenya
Introduction The Companies Registry has introduced a mandatory requirement for all companies to keep and maintain a register of Beneficial Owners of the company effective 13th October 2020, as stipulated in Section 93 of the Companies Act 2015. As per the Companies...
by Scribe Services | May 29, 2020 | Company Essentials, Company Laws in Kenya, News
Company Secretaries are a legal requirement for to operate a business in Kenya. This is outlined in Chapter 534 of the laws of Kenya. This position is set out by Kenyan law to fulfill compliance matters required for any company to be in business. What do Company...
by Scribe Services | May 29, 2020 | Company Essentials, Company Laws in Kenya
The Companies’ Act was reviewed in line with vision 2030. The government of Kenya set out to constantly promote establishment and operation of businesses. In addition to other laws and regulations, The Companies’ Act 2015 was put in place to streamline the ease of...
by Scribe Services | May 11, 2020 | blog, Company Essentials
Over the years we have all seen the massive transformation in all facets of our lives driven by Information Technology (IT). The rate at which new IT innovations are sprouting appears to render the most recent technologies obsolete within a year. Take for example the...
by Scribe Services | May 9, 2020 | blog, Company Essentials
What is a Company Seal? A Company being an artificial person cannot sign documents. The law has provided for the use of a common seal, with the name of company engraved on it, as a substitute for its signature. No document issued by the Company shall be binding on it...