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May 27, 2026
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COTU Lobbies for Tax Relief on Workers Earning Up to Sh60,000 Monthly

COTU Lobbies for Tax Relief on Workers Earning Up to Sh60,000 Monthly

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 27- The Central Organization of Trade Unions Kenya (COTU-K) now wants Parliament to revise PAYE bands for workers earning up to Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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The Central Organization of Trade Unions Kenya (COTU-K) is urging Parliament to revise tax brackets for workers earning up to Sh60,000 monthly, citing the strain of rising living costs and deductions.

  • COTU-K proposes revising PAYE bands to benefit workers earning up to Sh60,000, estimating this would inject over Kshs. 31 billion back into the economy.
  • The proposal comes as part of COTU-K's submissions on the Finance Bill 2026.
  • COTU-K also opposes the proposed 25 percent excise duty on mobile phones and supports new regulations for gig economy workers.

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