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June 19, 2025
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National Assembly passes Finance Bill 2025

National Assembly passes Finance Bill 2025

The bill which is expected to raise Sh24 billion now awaits assent by President William Ruto. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The National Assembly of Kenya has passed the Finance Bill 2025, rejecting proposals for unrestricted access to customer records by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and various tax adjustments.

  • The bill aims to raise Sh24 billion and awaits assent from President William Ruto.
  • Key amendments included maintaining data privacy rights under Article 31 of the Constitution.
  • Legislators preserved zero-rated status for vital goods like mobile phones and solar batteries while sustaining Sh500 excise duty on Extra Neutral Alcohol.

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