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Pending bills jump to Sh468b despite Treasury's pay order

Treasury says 53 percent of the Sh467.7 billion state corporations’ pending bills belong to contractors and suppliers. [File, Standard]

The government arrears to contractors and suppliers have swelled 45 per cent to Sh467.7 billion in the year to December 2021, despite the National Treasury’s policy on clearance of pending bills.

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