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Housing levy collections hit Sh73.2bn, surpass target
A view of Pioneer Affordable Housing project in Eldoret City, Uasin Gishu County under construction, towering above surrounding buildings on August 26, 2025.
Collections from the State’s housing development levy surged past expectations in the year ended June 2025, reflecting stronger compliance and enforcement of the monthly charge on pay slips that has stirred legal, political, and economic debate.
Fresh data shows the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected Sh73.2 billion in housing levy receipts in the financial year 2024/25, outpacing the Sh63.2 billion set by the National Treasury.
