Nairobi, May 11 -- Beer consumers are set for a tax reprieve as the government moves to lower the excise levied on the product while slapping higher sin taxes on spirits, wine and cigarettes. The Fin... Read More
Nairobi, May 11 -- Savings of up to Sh30,000 per month in retirement benefit schemes will be exempted from tax if Parliament passes the proposal that seeks to raise the figure from the current Sh20,00... Read More
Nairobi, May 11 -- Imported motorcycles costing Sh130,000 and above are set to become more expensive after the National Treasury proposed to raise excise duty on a two-tier system featuring the curren... Read More
Nairobi, May 11 -- The National Treasury has proposed slapping value added tax (VAT) on the supply of ordinary bread in changes which would see the cost of the key consumer staple rising by upwards of... Read More
Nairobi, May 11 -- Gamblers will pay the government Sh20 for every Sh100 staked after the National Treasury proposed to increase excise tax on betting stakes to 20 percent, in the latest State onslaug... Read More
Nairobi, May 11 -- Vehicle owners will start paying an annual tax of up to Sh100,000 depending on the value of their cars if Parliament endorses the proposal that looks set to increase motoring costs ... Read More
Nairobi, May 9 -- Since the alternative investment funds regulations came into force there's been no shortage of critics. Many have taken issue with several items. A good example is the "one-size-fit... Read More
Nairobi, May 9 -- Kenya is experiencing an energy revolution, with 9.5 million Kenyans now connected to electricity. A further 5,000 public schools, public institutions, private hospitality establishm... Read More
Nairobi, May 9 -- After the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, various countries and climate players took paths different from the consensus adopted a few months earlier at COP26 in Glasgow. After ... Read More
Nairobi, May 9 -- The doctors' strike has ended. It is a good conjuncture to discuss the big issues around frequent strikes in the public sector and how to prevent them in essential services. The big... Read More