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Doris Kairuthi Kaaria & 59 others v B.O.M Kahithe Secondary School & another [2019] KEELRC 2290 (KLR)

[2019] KEELRC 2290 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
2290
Citation
[2019] KEELRC 2290 (KLR)
Decided
17 January 2019
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Summary at a glance

TypeLabor DisputePostureAppeal from a previous rulingCoramNzioki wa Makau
Tax is payable on a decree

Facts

Claimants are employees of a school and the Teachers Service Commission. The 1st Respondent is the school. The parties are in disagreement over tax payable on a decree.

Issues

  • Whether tax is payable on a decree
  • Other deductions by the Respondent

Reasoning

The Employment Act and Income Tax Act support the Respondent's position that tax is payable on a decree.

Outcome

The Court ordered the payment of taxes and left other deductions to the parties' agreement.

Orders

  • Tax must be paid by the parties

Remedies

  • Tax payment

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Income Tax Act
  • Employment Act
Cases cited (1)
  • Joseph Murabu v K-Rep Bank Ltd (2017) eKLR
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