CoB Flags Govt for Failing to Remit Ksh 115B in PAYE, NHIF, and SACCO Deductions

Author: kenyans.co.kePublished on: June 11, 2026Country: Kenya

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CoB Flags Govt for Failing to Remit Ksh 115B in PAYE, NHIF, and SACCO Deductions

The Controller of Budget (CoB) flagged the Kenyan government for failing to remit Ksh115.57 billion in statutory deductions (PAYE, NHIF, SACCO) as of March 2026. These amounts had been withheld from civil servants' salaries but not paid to relevant institutions. The CoB warns that this failure impacts loan access and tax compliance for employees.

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