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Civil society warns government against overtaxing Kenyans

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

Imposing more taxes on already overburdened taxpayers is punitive, the civil society has warned.

Okoa Uchumi, an umbrella of civil society organisations, further cautioned that heavy taxation might occasion closure of many businesses.

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