Starting now, Upwork will deduct 16% Value Added Tax (VAT) from Kenyan freelancers' earnings and remit the amount to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). To comply with this new regulation, all Kenyan freelancers on Upwork must update their accounts with their KRA Pins. Approximately 60,000 Kenyans are currently registered on Upwork, and there are around 200,000 Kenyan freelancers engaged in online writing activities. This move aims to ensure tax compliance and contribute to the country's revenue collection efforts Comrades ni kama kimeturamba 😂😂