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June 24, 2026
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Counties urged to go slow on levies and align with Finance Act 2026

Counties urged to go slow on levies and align with Finance Act 2026

As counties finalise their Finance Bills, the National Taxpayers Association is urging them to mimic the national fiscal document and avoid the possibility of introducing more levies...

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The National Taxpayers Association (NTA) is advising Kenya's 47 county governments to proceed cautiously with introducing new fees and levies.

  • The NTA urges counties to align their Finance Bills with the national Finance Act 2026 to avoid overburdening taxpayers.
  • NTA CEO Patrick Nyangweso suggests counties should focus on investing in production and leveraging national government projects to enhance own-source revenue.
  • The call comes amid concerns that additional county-level fees could negate the fiscal relief provided by the national government, impacting citizens and small businesses.

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