Affordable Housing Levy Stories

Billions in housing levy funds remain idle amid slow project rollout
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 09, 2025

The Parliamentary Budget Office reveals that while the government aimed to deliver 200,000 housing units annually, it has achieved only 1.2 per cent o...

CS Wahome, PS Hinga grilled by senators over affordable housing programme, housing levy
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 05, 2025

Senators questioned why Kenyans were being taxed for houses they were not assured of owning.

Government on the spot over low housing funds absorption amid construction levy deliberations
Charles Adinda  |  Feb 21, 2025

PS Hinga attributed the meagre 25 per cent absorption rate to delays in the disbursement of funds by the Affordable Housing Board.

Government plans to reduce PAYE to ease tax burden - CS Mbadi
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 22, 2024

The CS also emphasised the importance of ensuring that Kenyans have more disposable income after taxes.

Housing Levy deductions to take effect from March 19 -KRA
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 21, 2024

KRA reiterated that individuals, who pay the affordable housing levy, shall be entitled to affordable housing relief.

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