When you become KRA’s foot soldier

Many employees are now actively pouring over their payslips to understand what the implications of recently introduced taxes are.

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“An accountant is someone who solves a problem you didn’t know you had in a way you don’t understand.”Anonymous

I found that quote apt as it totally resonated with my relationship with my firm’s auditor. In the first quarter of every year, I meet with him. There are always problems with the previous year’s accounts. Always. But he always has a tax-compliant solution. Consequently, I always go to this annual event armed with two paracetamol pills and a strong double espresso shot.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.