- President William Ruto signed the Miscellaneous Amendments Bill, 2024, exempting gas meters from VAT
- The amendment aims to increase access to clean energy for low-income households
- The Finance Act 2023 scrapped three taxes on cooking gas, reducing refill costs
- Despite the tax cuts, cooking gas prices soared due to high global costs and currency depreciation
- The government aims to reduce cooking gas refill prices further in the future
Source: tuko.co.ke
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