[PHOTOS] Ruto dons helmet, gumboots as he signs Affordable Housing Bill 2023 to law
The signing ceremony was held at State House, Nairobi.
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President William Ruto and other stakeholders after he assented to the Affordable Housing Bill 2023 to law at State House, Nairobi on March 19, 2024.
President William Ruto on Tuesday assented to the Affordable Housing Bill 2023 after it was passed by Parliament.
The signing ceremony was held at State House, Nairobi.
This now means thatKenyans will from this month pay the housing levy.
The 1.5 per cent tax from both the employer and the employee will take effect at the end of the month.
Parliament approved the controversial bill that was vehemently opposed by Opposition lawmakers.
The Bill establishes a framework for the collection of the affordable housing levy and implementation of the affordable housing programmes.
President William Ruto signing the Affordable Housing Bill 2023 to law at State House, Nairobi, on March 19, 2024.President William Ruto with Lands and Housing CS Alice Wahome, Attorney General Justin Muturi and other stakeholders after signing the Affordable Housing Bill 2023 to law at State House, Nairobi, on March 19, 2024.President William Ruto when he assented to the Affordable Housing Bill 2023 at State House, Nairobi, on March 19, 2024.Stakeholders, contractors and government officials at State House to witness President William Ruto sign the Affordable Housing Bill 2023 to law on March 19, 2024President William Ruto when he assented to the Affordable Housing Bill 2023 at State House, Nairobi, on March 19, 2024.President William Ruto and other stakeholders after he assented to the Affordable Housing Bill 2023 to law at State House, Nairobi, on March 19, 2024.President William Ruto when he assented to the Affordable Housing Bill 2023 at State House, Nairobi on March 19, 2024.Stakeholders, contractors and government officials at State House to witness President William Ruto sign the Affordable Housing Bill 2023 to law on March 19, 2024Stakeholders and contractors at State House to witness President William Ruto sign the Affordable Housing Bill 2023 to law on March 19, 2024
