Treasury collects Ksh4.61T as Consolidated Fund receipts jump 15%
The National Treasury collected Ksh4.61 trillion in receipts into the Consolidated Fund during the 2025/2026 financial year, representing a 15 per cent increase from the Ksh3.99 trillion recorded in the previous financial year. The figures are contained in the National Government Budget Implementation Review Report for the 2025/2026 financial year by Controller of Budget Margaret […]
In the 2025/2026 financial year, the National Treasury collected Ksh4.61 trillion into the Consolidated Fund, marking a 15% increase compared to Ksh3.99 trillion in the previous year, according to the Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o. This figure accounted for 93.7% of the revised annual net target of Ksh4.92 trillion. The majority of the receipts came from tax revenue, which totaled Ksh2.45 trillion, representing 99.7% of the revised annual target and 53% of total receipts.
Tax collections saw a growth of about nine percent, rising from Ksh2.26 trillion in June 2025. Domestic borrowing was the second-largest source, contributing Ksh1.30 trillion, or 28% of total receipts, and exceeding the revised annual target of Ksh1.44 trillion by 20%. External loans and grants contributed Ksh697.52 billion, or 15% of total receipts, marking a 45% increase from the Ksh481.03 billion recorded in FY2024/25.
Non-tax revenue declined by 12% to Ksh150.30 billion, down from Ksh171.14 billion the previous year. Other domestic financing increased by 95% to Ksh8.68 billion. The data come as there is growing scrutiny over government borrowing, expenditure, and public finances, with the Controller of Budget highlighting concerns over resource management.
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