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More pain as Ruto promises to increase tax

President William Ruto. [File, Standard]

Azimio has urged Members of Parliament to reject the Finance Bill 2024, which is up for discussion, citing draconian taxation measures that will escalate the cost of living and plunge Kenyans into poverty.

This appeal follows President William Ruto's announcement of his administration's intention to increase taxes from the current 14 per cent to 22 per cent.

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