Universities fail to remit Sh958m sacco deductions

Public Universities and Colleges owed the highest proportion of unremitted deductions of Sh958.07 million to Regulated Saccos.

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Public universities and other tertiary colleges failed to remit nearly Sh1 billion deducted from payrolls to saccos last year, subjecting employees to penalties on prevailing loans and tighter lending terms in the future.

Regulatory disclosures show that public institutions of higher learning did not remit Sh958.07 million to saccos, overtaking counties as the biggest defaulters in the review period.

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