Mbadi Reveals New Timelines for Ksh30,000 PAYE Relief

The government had promised to include the tax relief proposals in the 2026 Finance Bill, but failed to appear, raising concerns over the government's intentions to give the relief...

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The National Treasury has once again postponed its plans to review Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax relief for salaried Kenyans, with Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi now indicating the process will commence in October 2026.

The proposed relief aims to exempt workers earning up to Ksh30,000 from PAYE and reduce the rate to 25 percent for those earning up to Ksh50,000.
Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi, representing the National Treasury, cited a crowded September schedule and the need for public participation as reasons for the delay.
This comes after initial proposals were omitted from the 2026 Finance Bill, with President William Ruto later directing the Treasury to develop these relief measures.

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