Hard truths.
The Finance Bill 2026 additionally proposes an increase in residential rental income tax from 7.5 per cent to 10 per cent. The proposal is backed by enforcement measures, including agent-based withholding syste...
In a statement shared on its official X platform, the tax agency said taxpayers no longer need to go through lengthy logins or download new apps to complete their returns. “No new apps. No extra steps. Just ope...
The government expects to collect Sh3.58 trillion in revenue next year, compared with projected spending of Sh4.64 trillion, leaving a gap of Sh1 trillion to be financed through borrowing.
The association, through lawyer Ngibuini Gikandi, argues that the revised structure is discriminatory.
The Finance Committee said the proposed changes would reverse gains made under the 2023 law and harm consumers.
Deputy Commissioner for Micro and Small Taxpayers Gideon Muhwa laid bare the scale of the problem, pointing out that VAT performance continues to drag down overall tax revenue despite its presence in everyday c...
CS Mbadi stated that there is no double taxation within the tea sub-sector. He emphasized that any tax applied to tea at any stage of the value chain is consistent with other sectors, ensuring a fair and equal...