President Ruto has signed the Finance Bill into law initiating tax rises that are not popular with the public.
The Finance Act increases VAT on fuel from 8 to 16 percent. All Kenyans will pay this directly or indirectly through increased transport charges. This will be painful but at least everybody will pay, not just the over-burdened ‘white collar workers’.
Source: www.the-star.co.ke
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