Buhta Explained Tax Nuances for the Banking Sector at a Visa Platform Event

Buhta’s expertise enabled participants to view banking products through the lens of both entrepreneurs and accountants.

On April 12, 2026, a meeting of banking sector representatives took place in Astana, where practical use cases of corporate and business cards were discussed. The event brought together around 50 executives from the financial industry.

One of the speakers at the event was Abilkassym Abildenov, Project Manager at the fintech company Buhta. During the session, he explained how corporate and business cards work, focusing on mechanisms relevant to the Kazakhstan market in 2026.

Key takeaways from the presentation:
• No tax surprises: how to properly use cards in LLPs and sole proprietorships so that expenses are eligible for tax deductions.
• A minimum set of documents required to ensure tax authorities do not challenge the legitimacy of deductions.
• Cases and practice: analysis of risks related to cash withdrawals and accounting for bank bonuses.

Buhta’s expertise enabled participants to view banking products through the lens of both entrepreneurs and accountants. This approach helps banks better understand customer pain points and position corporate and business cards as an effective tool for running a business.