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New taxes lined up, but where’s the money to be taxed?
Bread is a staple food for many Kenyans and making it more expensive through taxation will only exacerbate food insecurity. Instead, such essential items should be tax-free. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK
Jesus's story in the Bible offers a valuable lesson which the Kenya Kwanza (KK) government should borrow: He did not come to introduce new laws or abolish the old ones but to fulfil them.
Similarly, the KK government should be cautious in introducing new taxes. It is essential to ensure that existing tax revenues are used efficiently and effectively before imposing additional burdens on the population.
