Some relief for low-income workers as State moves to lessen tax burden

National Treasury CS Henry Rotich.(Photo:Boniface Okendo/Standard)

Workers will enjoy a tax relief starting this month that will add some little money into the pockets of low-income earners.

This follows a review of income tax regulations that, apart from raising the lowest taxable monthly pay to Sh11,181, also increases an employee's relief by Sh118.