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May 28, 2026
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Ruto Announces Tax Relief Plan for Salaried Kenyans

Ruto Announces Tax Relief Plan for Salaried Kenyans

Ruto revealed that he had already directed the national treasury to come up with a proposal to remove taxes from all low income earners in the country...

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Kenya's President William Ruto has directed the National Treasury to prepare a proposal to remove Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax for low-income earners earning up to Ksh30,000 per month.

  • The current threshold for PAYE is Ksh24,000, with a 10% tax rate applied.
  • This move aims to ease the financial burden on low-income workers amidst the high cost of living.
  • The proposal is expected to create a revenue deficit of Ksh40 billion, with the government exploring alternative revenue generation methods.

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