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Reforming Excise Taxation on Tobacco Products in Kenya
This paper explores the excise taxation systems for tobacco products in Kenya, focusing on reform of the tobacco taxation system to achieve equity in taxation by changing the tax structure to be based on optimal tax rates and reviewing the considerations for filter and non-filter cigarettes.
Reforming Excise Taxation on Alcohol Products in Kenya
This paper explores the excise taxation systems for alcohol products in Kenya, focusing on optimizing tax policy to enhance revenue generation and further mitigate negative externalities.
A Comprehensive Analysis of the Kenyan VAT System
Despite a growing economy, VAT still isn’t hitting its full potential. Dive into the data, the gaps, and the bold policy moves that could unlock more revenue and economic growth.
Understanding the Public Revenue System in Kenya: An Overview of the Tax System
This paper provides a high-level analysis of Kenya’s tax system, examining structures, performance, and potential reforms to enhance domestic revenue mobilization for economic development.
Behavioural Biases: Driving a Wedge Between Access and Usage of Financial Services
Access to digital financial services is just the first step but what about actual usage`? Explore how behavioral biases are shaping financial decisions in Kenya, and what that means for your financial wellbeing.
Disability is no Inability: Promoting Financial Inclusion and Digital Financial Services for PWDs in Rwanda
Did you know that 1 in 4 people with disabilities in Rwanda still lack access to any form of financial service?
From Cash to Cashless: Leveraging the Potential of Digital Financial services in Rwanda
Digital finance is growing in Rwanda, but cash is still king. From school fees to groceries, most people still pay in cash.
Digital Financial Services in Tanzania: Plight for the Poor
There are glaring currently inclusion gaps associated with gender, social and economic status, and geographical location in the provision of financial services in Tanzania.
Enablers and Inhibitors for Access and Usage of Digital Financial Services in Uganda
Women and rural Ugandans are excluded from formal finance. Not because they don’t want it, but because the system isn’t designed for them.
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