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Azimio's herculean plot to shoot down tax proposals

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Azimio team led by their Minority leader Opiyo Wandayi (centre) address a press conference at parliament buildings. [ Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya Coalition's think tanks have gone back to the drawing board to craft a formula they intend to deploy to sink Kenya Kwanza's controversial Finance Bill, 2023.

The Bill proposes a raft of tax changes aimed at expanding the tax base and raising revenues to finance the government's ambitious Sh3.6 trillion budget for the 2023/2024 financial year.

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