
Kenya Issues Draft Regulations for Domestic Minimum Tax Implementation
On November 3, 2025, Kenya issued the Draft Income Tax (Minimum Top Up Tax) Regulations, 2025 to provide for the detailed application of the Pillar 2 domestic minimum tax.

On November 3, 2025, Kenya issued the Draft Income Tax (Minimum Top Up Tax) Regulations, 2025 to provide for the detailed application of the Pillar 2 domestic minimum tax.

Analysis of the domestic implementation of the Pillar Two Global Minimum Tax rules in Kenya for accounting periods beginning on or after January 1, 2025. Updated for the draft Regulations issued on November 3, 2025.

On December 13, 2024, the Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 2024 was published in the Official Gazette. It comes into force on December 27, 2024 and includes a domestic minimum top-up tax.

On May 13, 2024, the Finance Bill, 2024 was sent to the Kenyan Parliament. It includes provisions to introduce a 15% domestic minimum top-up tax from January 1, 2025.
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