The current Finance Bill 2026 has proposed mobilising up to Sh120 billion from new tax measures, but the bulk of proposals are restricted to the expansion of the tax base and sealing revenue...

The deficit has persisted despite repeated promises of fiscal consolidation, reflecting insistent pressure from debt repayments, salaries, infrastructure spending and other…

Previously, Finance Bills relied on measures such as higher excise duty on products like alcohol, cigarettes, confectionery, imported goods, motorcycles and mobile phone airtime…