Treasury Plans to Scrap Ksh28,800 Annual Personal Relief in PAYE Reforms

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has announced plans to scrap the Ksh28,800 annual personal tax relief as the government prepares to exempt employees earning Ksh32,333 per month or less from Pay As You Earn (PAYE). Speaking on Thursday, October 22, Mbadi said the Treasury was preparing legislative proposals that would be submitted to Parliament the…

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National Treasury CS John Mbadi speaks during a past event. PHOTO/https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550756995817

Mbadi defends KSh204 B Safaricom deal as Treasury moves to challenge court ruling

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has defended the government’s Ksh204.3 billion Safaricom share sale, saying the government will use legal channels to challenge parts of a High Court judgment that nullified the transaction. Speaking in Kisumu on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, Mbadi said Treasury is studying the full judgment delivered a day earlier before…

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