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March 26, 2026
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Court rules in favour of judges in taxable car allowance case

Court rules in favour of judges in taxable car allowance case

The amount was increased to Ksh.5 million in 2015 and later moved to the current Ksh.10 million in 2018...

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The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) seeking to review the taxable car allowance for judges, upholding the judiciary's decision.

  • The SRC argued the court overstepped its mandate in salary determination matters.
  • The allowance for judges, which has increased significantly since 2011, was deemed unsustainable by the SRC.
  • The court ruled that the SRC has no discretion on the payment of accrued salaries and benefits, stating the appeal was unmeritorious and dismissed "in its entirety."

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