Why Pay Tax? Post author:TaxKenya Post category:Blog on Tax Post last modified:March 2, 2023 Reading time:1 min read Question Why do we pay Tax in Kenya? Reasons: We have a social contract to support the government to cater for: Recurrent Expenditure. Development expenditure. Any other expenditure. Tags: income tax, KRA, Tax in Kenya, VAT, why pay tax on pension, why pay tax on used car, why pay tax on used items, why pay taxes, why pay taxes quarterly, why pay taxes to the government, why pay taxes to the government class 7 Please Share This Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Read more articles Previous PostVAT Registration Part 2 Next PostWho is in the Tax Industry You Might Also Like E-procurement: Digital Handshake Between the National Treasury and KRA October 1, 2025 PAYE in Kenya for Every Employer (And Why It’s Not as Scary as It Seems) November 25, 2025 How to Reconcile Your i-Tax Ledger November 14, 2025