From Monday March 15, the already burdened Kenyans will have to dig deeper into their pockets to pay for kerosene, petrol and diesel after their prices increased.
According EPRA latest review today Sunday,the rates are estimated to remain so till April 14 2020.
“Taking into account the weighted average cost of imported refined petroleum products, the changes in the maximum allowed petroleum pump prices in Nairobi are as follows: Super Petrol, Diesel and Kerosene increases by Kshs.7.63, Kshs.5.75 and Kshs.5.41 per litre respectively,” read part of the notice by EPRA.
The energy body said the change in prices this month are as a result of the average increase of landed cost of imported super petrol, diesel and kerosene.
EPRA said the new prices were inclusive of the 8% Value Added Tax (VAT) in line with the provisions of the Finance Act 2018, the Tax Laws( Amendment) Act 2020 and the revised rates for exercise duty adjusted for inflation.
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