Unremitted pension deductions hit Sh85bn in blow to retirees

Public institutions such as universities, county governments and State agencies are perennial non-depositors despite the threat of penalties...

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Unremitted pension deductions in Kenya have surged to Sh85.2 billion by the end of December 2025, a significant increase that jeopardizes the retirement savings of workers.

The total unremitted amount has grown substantially, with over Sh73.1 billion representing contributions overdue by more than 30 days.
The Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA) is spearheading efforts to curb this trend, as the issue is particularly acute in public institutions.
New proposals, including empowering the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) with stronger enforcement powers and holding CEOs personally liable, are being considered to tackle persistent defaults.

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