By Njeru Mwangi As the Finance Bill 2026 hits the floor of Parliament, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Kenya find themselves standing at a critical regulatory crossroads. The Bill represents a massive revenue-mobilisation architecture designed to lock in Ksh 2.985 trillion in overall tax revenue, a 7.21% aggressive push over the current financial year.
Kenyan families are set to benefit from receiving their deceased loved one’s full pension payment tax-free once the Finance Bill 2026 gets Parliament’s nod. The Bill seeks to amend Clause 20, Paragraph 53 of the First Schedule to the Income Tax Act to, “explicitly exempt these benefits from income tax.” Treasury has confirmed in a
Stakeholders have made a strong push for the review of Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax bands in a bid to rescue Kenyan workers from shrinking paychecks. Speaking when they submitted their proposals on the Bill to the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning on May 21, 2026, the Institute of Certified Public Accountants
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