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Kenya: Ruto Proposes Paye Exemption for Workers Earning Up to Ksh32,333

AllAfrica20 October 2026, 15:06 UTCKenya

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has proposed exempting workers earning KSh32,333 or less per month from Pay As You Earn income tax, in a move he says will increase disposable income for low-income households.

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