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Land Rights in Kenya: Land Rates and Taxes.

  in 2015 having been suspended in 1985. CGT is charged at the rate of 5% of the gain. There are various exemptions on CGT provided under the ITA. The tax on rental income is a tax arising from the gains and profits for occupation of property. The ITA provides for various ways of taxing rental income; Where the rent is payable to a non-resident, the tenant is required to withhold 30% of the rent and remit it to the Kenya Revenue Authority. The tax withheld is a final tax. Where the rent is payable to a resident, if the property is commercial, the tenant being an appointed agent, is required to withhold 10 % of the rent. The tax withheld is not a final tax and the landlord is required to file their income tax in the usual way. Where the rent is payable to a resident and the property is residential, the landlord may opt to either pay a monthly rental income tax, computed at 10 % of the gross rent a (final tax) or pay the instalment tax and final income tax in the usual way. Stamp dut...

Android apps that will make your iPhone user friend jealous

The good thing about android is that there will always be apps that automatically work on your phone.App developers always tend to build more android app for smartphone users.Business Insider came up with a list of the best android apps that will make your iphone friends jealous.


1)LIGHT FLOW:(IMAGE BELOW:COURTESY OF BUSINESS INSIDER)
If your phone has an LED light for
notifications, Light Flow(android app)will let you
assign a custom color for when you
receive a text, email, phone call, calendar reminder, or even when you're running low on battery.Something that your phone needs so much.Amazing.Who wouldn't want a custom.colour for when you receive a text,phone call e.t.c??
TRY IT:FREE

2)VLC MEDIA PLAYER
This should be in every android user's phone.But i have a problem with phones with android version 2.3.5.A friend tried to install VLC but the media player couldnt be installed.With VLC,you'll have no problem with playing media files in various formats
TRY IT:FREE

3)GO EX LAUNCHER
This is the best launcher so far.With over 200million android users installing,Go ex launcher stands at no 1.I recently installed it and its A1.I can customize my homepage,dock e.t.c.It makes your phone look awesome.
TRY IT:FREE

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