President William Ruto has officially signed the Finance Bill, 2026 into law, enabling the implementation of the record-breaking Sh4.8 trillion budget for the 2026/27 financial year.

• The Finance Bill, 2026 unlocks a Sh4.8 trillion budget, the largest in Kenya's history.
• Key individuals and bodies involved include President William Ruto and the National Assembly.
• President Ruto clarified that the legislation targets tax evasion and illicit financial flows, dismissing misinformation about new taxes on basic goods and services like mitumba and mobile money.