Labour court issues fresh orders suspending housing levy

A housing development in Nairobi. The Labour court has issued fresh orders temporarily stopping the government from implementing the 1.5 per cent levy for the housing fund. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The Labour court on Wednesday issued fresh orders temporarily stopping the government from implementing the 1.5 per cent levy for the housing fund.

Justice Maureen Onyango issued the order, saying the suspension would allow the consolidation of the current case by Consumers Federation of Kenya (Cofek) with another earlier filed by the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu).

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