Rethinking our tax policy and revenue mobilisation in 2025

Protesters during the Anti-finance bill demonstrations along Kenyatta Avenue in Nairobi on June 25, 2024. 

Photo credit: Billy Ogada | Nation Media Group

Discussions abound on whether the forthcoming Finance Bill, 2025 will accommodate the harsh economic realities many Kenyans currently endure – or whether we even need it at all.

The Finance Act, 2024 faced its fair share of scrutiny. Some pundits hastily clouded it with thickets and brambles of half-truths, propaganda and lies. Perhaps, in this new year, we can evade that strain of malady.

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