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Budget to increase by Sh80b in final committee report

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Prof Njuguna Ndung'u. [File Standard]

Government's spending for the next financial year will increase by some Sh80 billion if the recommendations by Parliament's key committee are taken up.

This will push the Budget for the 2023-2024 financial year to Sh3.67 trillion from the Sh3.59 trillion that the National Treasury had earlier estimated would be the total spending for the year.

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