Police officers are protesting against their bosses' directives

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Channel: KTN Entertainment · 2018 · News & Politics

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Police officers who have acquired additional academic qualifications will not enjoy increased salaries after the decision was rescinded. Those who were awarded pay rises on the basis of such qualifications will not only retain their original salaries but designations as well.
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has consequently directed Inspector General of Police Joseph Boinnet to stop the additional payments. Also affected are disabled officers, who will no longer enjoy tax exemptions. This takes effect this month. The law in Kenya exempts the disabled from paying taxes for monthly earnings of Sh150,000 and below. Beneficiaries of the pay review were officers who improved their academic qualifications. Others had been exempted from paying taxes after they were recognised as disabled people.
Read more at: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001272812/pay-rise-reversed-for-police-service


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