1. House levy 3% by employee and employer respectively 2 . 35% tax rate PAHYE above Kshs 500,000 per month from 30% 3. Reintroduction of VAT on exported services 4. Increase in turnover tax from 1% to 3% 5 . 15% withholding tax on income earned by digital content creators…
Kitui Central MP Makali Mulu Opposes Finance Bill Before DP Gachagua
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua now urges Kitui Members of Parliament to rally behind the Finance Bill 2023 in order for the government to implement much sought projects within the region “If you want Umaa dam to continue and the road connecting Kitui town to Mwingi town then you must pass…
President Ruto claims Njugush, Butita earn more than him
Digital Content Creators among them YouTubers, Comedian, Online Article Writers, had raised red alarm on why would they be taxed yet it’s side hustle Eric Omondi, King of African Comedy led them in demanding government to drop the controversial bill on taxing jobless youths making money through alternative ways Good…
“Purity Mwambia is still our employee,” Citizen TV Clarifies
Speaking to safinews.co.ke, on Friday 2nd June, a source at the station based in Kilimani maintained that the award-winning journalist was still part of the team at Royal Media Services (RMS). According to the source, Mwambia had also denied earlier reports that suggested that the station abandoned and neglected her in the…
Okiya Omtatah sues President William Ruto over taxation bill
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, on Friday, June 2, moved to the High Court, challenging the provisions of the Finance Bill 2023. In his submission, Omtatah argued that the Bill was unconstitutional and thus asked the court to intervene. Amtatah wants total stoppage of mandatory salary deductions for civil servants to…
Kalua calls Ruto to avoid killing Kenyans on Finance Bill
The Kenya Kwanza government has been cautioned against adding taxes on already wouded Kenyans through the proposed Finance Bill 2023 Speaking to safinews.co.ke on Wednesday 31st May, Green Thinking Action Party leader Dr Isaac Kalua Green wanted the bill be subjected to rigours public participation “This Bill needs to be subjected to…
Azimio demands President Ruto forgo Finance Bill 2023
The Azimio Parliamentary Group Meeting, held yesterday at the Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka (SKM) Command Centre in Karen, sent a communique to the media on the things they have agreed about. Speaking on Wednesday 31st May on the Finance Bill 2023 – Minority Leader, Opiyo Wandayi who read the statement on…
UoN don sued of frustrating and delaying student’s graduation ceremony
A man has sued a university professor accusing him of frustrating him during supervision of his masters’ degree project, causing a delay in completion of his academic studies. Omar Jibich Abayo has alleged that Prof Zachary Boloa was unavailable to discuss matters pertaining research as is required, depriving him academic…
`Suspend Housing Fund, Drop Finance Bill 2023′- Lawyer Miguna Miguna
Miguna’s advice comes at a time when public servants have waged war against the government over housing fund Kenyans from all walks of life have also staged protests against the Finance Bill 2023 Opposition Leaders are planning to resume public forum engagements, challenge gov’t move in court and hold series…
Civil Society Groups Likeness Finance Bill 2023 as Mackenzie’s Shakahola Indoctrination
The Chairperson for National Assembly Committee on Finance and National Planning Kimani Kuria has disclosed that the Finance Bill 2023 has to be amended before being tabled on the floor of the house Speaking immediately after receiving eighty four petitions rejecting the proposed finance bill, Kuria said that majority of…