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Ruto set to assent to the Finance Bill today

By Irene Githinji | 4h ago

President William Ruto assented to the Division of Revenue Bill, 2026, at State House on June 15, 2026. [PCS]

The stage is now ready for President William Ruto to sign the Finance Bill, 2026, which sets in motion the next phase of the government’s fiscal and revenue-raising policies in the upcoming Financial Year.

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