π The country's public debt has exceeded the debt ceiling by 250 billion Shillings, reaching 10.25 trillion in borrowing.
π° Development expenditure has dropped below 15% while recurrent expenditure, including wages and travel expenses, has reached 85%.
π Government travel expenditure, including foreign travel, has amounted to 20.3 billion Shillings, with significant spending from the Office of the President, Deputy President, and Parliament.
β³ The control of budget has revealed interesting numbers regarding unspent funds.
π The country's public debt is becoming a concern as it approaches the due date of the 2 billion Shilling Euro bond in 2024.
π° Increasing taxes alone cannot sustain the country's debt payments.
π¦ Living beyond our means and high debt has put Kenya in a precarious financial situation.
π The devaluation of the currency, rising cost of living, and inadequate debt management have worsened Kenya's economic condition.
πΈ Paying taxes is a civic obligation, but citizens have discretion on how they spend their money.
π’ Businesses are facing a counterproductive operating environment due to high taxes.
π Government revenue is not increasing despite higher taxes, leading to a burden on businesses.
π° Government spending on development is lower than required by the constitution.
π¦ A significant portion of tax revenue goes towards debt interest and public sector salaries.
π° Around 76% of the country's revenue is being spent on debt repayment and salaries, leaving very little for development.
π Kenya has been borrowing money for consumption rather than development, leading to a growing public debt.
π The government's budget deficit and inability to meet revenue targets have resulted in increased borrowing.
π The government's debt includes large guarantees for State Corporations, which are not reflected in the Central Bank figures, leading to an understatement of the actual loan amount.
π€ Media often misrepresents government funds as grants or free money, when in reality they are commitments or loans that need to be repaid.
π° There is a significant amount of money being borrowed, but it is not clear how that money is being used or allocated.
π The budget process involves determining how much money to spend, where it will come from, and how it will be spent.
ποΈ Supplementary budgets should not go outside of what was set in the budget policy statement, as it breaches the Constitution.
π΅ Public debt in Kenya is complex, with balance sheet debt held by state agencies and loans not accounted for in the central bank.
π° Corruption is a challenge in budgeting, with padded expenses and lack of accountability.
π¨βπΌ Good leadership and governance are crucial in ensuring accountability and proper budget management.
Connections and corruption in budget allocation.
Challenges with governance and obliviousness to citizen suffering.
Negative impact of high taxes and brain drain.
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