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Civil servants' allowances reviewed

Kenya: The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has moved to save the public billions of shillings by scrapping 33 allowances public servants have been taking home.

By scrapping the allowances that have been in existence for many years, the salaries agency will save the tax payer about Sh125 billion annually.

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