Commission on Revenue Allocation Stories

The debate in Parliament will determine whether counties receive the Sh17.6 billion increase proposed by the Treasury or the Sh30 billion increase rec...

With the Senate set to resume its sittings on February 11, 2025, the fate of the proposed revenue-sharing formula remains uncertain.

The leaders argued that population should not be the sole criterion for distributing national resources, particularly since marginalised regions have...

The proposal is currently being considered by the Senate, and the Council of Governors is scheduled to hold a meeting to decide its position on the fo...

The governor said the formula would disproportionately harm urban and coastal counties, including Mombasa.

The new framework will dictate revenue sharing among the counties for five years, from 2025-26 to 2029-30.

This move is in line with the government's commitment to bridging the gap between the marginalised and more developed regions of the country.

On Wednesday, the Senate Finance and Budget Committee convened and overwhelmingly voted to reject the National Assembly's amendments.

The CRA chair revealed that the commission requires Sh30 million to finalise its engagements on the fourth-generation formula.

The Commission for Revenue Allocation was established as an independent institution to facilitate this process and build consensus among stakeholders.

In the new recommendations by CRA, ceilings for county assemblies in the 2024/25 financial year will now be capped at Sh41.4 billion, up from the Sh40...

The Council of Governors (CoG) accuses the National Treasury of failing to adopt a proposal by governors to increase the allocation to counties in the...

Due to a lack of proper legislation and equipment, the 47 county governments have been unable to meet their targets, leading to delayed or even poor s...