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Tax breaks amid restrictions won't lift economy, study says

As Covid-19 pandemic ravages the country, many businesses remain closed within Mombasa County. The government has since put a lockdown on Mombasa’s Old Town and Nairobi’s Eastleigh to curb the spread of the disease. [Gideon Maundu, Standard]

Tax cuts proposed by the Government amid a coronavirus-spurred economic downturn will be of little help to the economy if restrictions on movement are not lifted, a study shows.

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