Treasury plans tax review to cushion low-income earners

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The Treasury has announced plans to review taxation of workers’ pay to lessen the burden on low-income earners amid rising cost of living and stagnant wages.

Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung’u says Kenya’s current pay-as-you-earn (PAYE) structure has hit the low-income earners hardest, leaving them with little to save or invest, if any.

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