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🇰🇪 Understanding Kenya's Finance Bill 2025/2026: A Comprehensive Guide The Finance Bill 2025/2026 introduces several significant tax reforms aimed at enhancing revenue collection, promoting equity, and stimulating economic growth. Let's delve into the key proposals and their implications for individuals, businesses, and various sectors. 1. MAJOR PROPOSED TAX CHANGES a. Income Tax (PAYE) Adjustments Revised Tax Bands : The bill proposes adjustments to the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax brackets to align with inflation and revenue needs: Impact : Middle- and high-income earners will experience increased tax obligations, while low-income earners remain unaffected. Enhanced Reliefs : Employers are now mandated to apply all deductions and exemptions before calculating tax owed, ensuring employees benefit fully from available reliefs. b. Value Added Tax (VAT) Reforms VAT on Digital Services : VAT on digital services is set to increase from 16% to 18%, affecting streaming platforms, onl...

OF IMPEACHMENTS AND ILLUSIONS: A NATION ON TRIAL In the heart of Africa’s most resilient democracy, a troubling performance is unfolding—one where justice wears a borrowed robe, and politics is the puppet master.  The recent court reversal of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment has left Kenyans asking: was this a win for the Constitution or a loss for credibility? In this thought-provoking critique, we unpack the dangerous dance between law and power—and what it means for the soul of a struggling nation. When the gavel falls in Kenya, it doesn’t always signal justice—it often signals a performance. The recent court ruling overturning the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is not just a legal twist; it’s a tragic symptom of a deeper rot—a democracy undermined by theatrics, power games, and selective accountability. The recent court reversal of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment has left Kenyans asking: was this a win for the Constitution or a l...