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Originally published by Kenyanstop
January 17, 2026
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CS Mbadi Reveals Category of Kenyans to Enjoy Major Tax Cuts in 2026 Finance Bill

The CS also dismissed the government's plan to introduce more taxes in the 2026/2027 budget, noting that it would be unfair to Kenyans...
✨ Key Highlights
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi announced that Kenyan businesses are set to benefit from significant tax cuts starting in 2026. Speaking in Kakamega, Mbadi stated that the government aims to reduce business taxes to a bare minimum to foster job creation and economic expansion.
- The CS highlighted that excessive taxation hinders businesses' capacity to expand, invest, and hire workers.
- Mbadi emphasized a cautious and fair approach to taxation, advocating for the wealthy to bear the primary tax burden before income, rather than businesses.
- He clarified that the government will neither introduce new taxes nor increase existing ones in the upcoming 2026/2027 budget cycle, having learned from the 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests.
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