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Late-night drama as MPs pass Finance Bill amid strong dissent

Parliament passed the Finance Bill 2026 after a heated late-night session marked by opposition resistance.

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1. martedì 16 giugno 2026·standardmedia.co.ke
   

   MPs clash over tax proposals in Finance Bill

   MPs clashed in National Assembly over Finance Bill 2026, debating new tax measures, KRA data use, and rental income provisions amid concerns over rising tax burden.

2. mercoledì 17 giugno 2026·standardmedia.co.ke
   

   Inside MPs clash over Finance Bill tax proposals

   MPs clashed in National Assembly over Finance Bill 2026, debating new tax measures, KRA data use, and rental income provisions amid concerns over rising tax burden.

3. mercoledì 17 giugno 2026·standardmedia.co.ke
   

   MPs clash as Finance Bill 2026 pass Second Reading

   Opposition MPs accused the government of using its numerical strength in Parliament to push through controversial tax proposals without giving legislators sufficient time to…

4. mercoledì 17 giugno 2026·standardmedia.co.ke
   

   MPs clash as 2026 Finance Bill passes Second Reading

   Opposition MPs accused the government of using its numerical strength in Parliament to push through controversial tax proposals without giving legislators sufficient time to…

5. mercoledì 17 giugno 2026·standardmedia.co.ke
   

   Finance Bill fireworks: Opposition, government MPs clash over taxes

   It was a day of drama, in Parliament as MPs once again clashed over alleged hidden tax increases in the Finance Bill 2026 and its swift progression through the House.

6. giovedì 18 giugno 2026·standardmedia.co.ke
   

   Heated debate as MPs pass Finance Bill 2026

   40 legislators voted against the bill. No legislator abstained.

7. giovedì 18 giugno 2026·standardmedia.co.ke
   

   Late-night drama as MPs pass Finance Bill amid strong dissent

   Parliament passed the Finance Bill 2026 after a heated late-night session marked by opposition resistance.

8. sabato 20 giugno 2026·standardmedia.co.ke
   

   Legislators should be serious about Parliament's power of the purse

   Only 162 of 349 MPs attended the Finance Bill vote, sparking criticism over absenteeism, accountability, and Parliament’s role in budget oversight.

9. sabato 20 giugno 2026·standardmedia.co.ke
   

   Betrayers? Irony of 187 MPs skipping crucial Finance Bill vote

   Over 180 MPs failed to attend decisive vote due to political caution and campaigns.

10. domenica 21 giugno 2026·standardmedia.co.ke
    

    Captured House: Parliament fails to rein in growing Executive power

    The Finance Bill 2026 sailed through Parliament with an overwhelming majority of the cast vote, even as more than half of the MPs absconded.