David Kimani & 9 others v Geothermal Development Company Limited [2014] KEELRC 614 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 614
- Citation
- [2014] KEELRC 614 (KLR)
- Decided
- 28 February 2014
Summary at a glance
TypeIndustrial CourtPostureApplication for review of an orderCoramBYRAM ONGAYA
The court finds that the monthly payments to the claimants, except claimants 1, 2, 5, and 6, were not subject to income tax and upholds the findings.
Facts
Claimants were paid by the respondent without explanation of deductions made from the judgment dues. Claimants argued that the deductions were for income tax, while the respondent argued that only claimants 1, 2, 5, and 6 were liable to pay income tax.
Issues
- Whether the respondent illegally deducted taxes from the claimants
- Whether the deductions were for income tax as claimed by the respondent
Reasoning
The court found that the claimants were not liable to pay taxes as their monthly incomes were below the minimum taxable income.
Outcome
Application for review dismissed with costs
Authorities cited
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