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Business stakeholders call for political tolerance ahead of 2027 elections

Sacco ReviewJuly 27, 202608 mins

Business leaders warn political tensions are hurting investor confidence. They urged peaceful politics to protect businesses and jobs. Stakeholders also called for tax relief to spur business growth. Stakeholders in the business sector have sounded alarm over confrontational politics being witnessed across the country, saying the country’s economic stability is at peril ahead of next…

KUSCCO pushes for tax relief on SACCO transactions in 2026/27 budget submissions

Sacco ReviewApril 6, 202604 mins

Members of Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs) could soon enjoy significant tax relief if proposals presented to the National Treasury are adopted in the upcoming 2026/27 national budget. The Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO) has urged the Treasury to scrap excise duty on member-based transactions, arguing that the levy unfairly penalises…