Public Finance

In-depth articles, analysis and professional commentary on public finance from The Accountant Journal — 3 articles published.

3 articles

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Cover StoryBy CPA Peter Kibet Kitur22 May 20269 min read

Balancing Fiscal Ambition With Economic Reality

Kenya's FY2026/27 Post-Budget Analysis

The Budget arrives amid global uncertainty and domestic fiscal adjustment. A detailed reading of revenue assumptions, expenditure pressure and what the Finance Act 2026 means for business planning.

TaxBy CPA James Mugambi17 May 20266 min read

Is Road Tolling a Good Substitute or a Complement to Fuel Taxation?

As fuel tax revenues decline and maintenance costs rise, the renewed interest in tolling reflects both technological and fiscal developments. What Kenya can learn from history.

ICPAK Opinion PieceBy The Accountant Journal15 May 20266 min read

Beyond the Pump: Lessons from Kenya's Fuel Crisis

Fuel is a strategic enabler of productivity, trade, mobility and food security. When its price rises sharply, the losses appear in fewer trips made, thinner margins and children kept home from school.