TSC explains the new housing tax levy for teachers per job group 2023

TSC news. Are you a TSC-employed teacher wondering how the new housing tax levy will affect you? Worry less.

You will learn how the new housing levy will affect teachers’ pay in this article.

Chief principals currently earn between Sh131,380 and Sh157,656 per month in base compensation, making them the top-paid instructors in the field.

Primary Teacher II earns the least monthly. These instructors are in Grade B5 (T-Scale 5), and their monthly take-home pay ranges from Ksh 21,756 to Ksh 27,195. no contributions.

It is significant to remember that employers that don’t pay their employees’ housing levies will be fined 2% of the unpaid monies each month.

The deduction must be submitted by the employer no later than nine working days following the end of the month.

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The government’s ambitious ambition to build 250,000 affordable housing units yearly is to be funded by this fee.

Below is a list of TSC job groups/grades and their corresponding Housing levy per month

With the new housing levy, only employees will contribute 1.5% of their gross monthly income; employers will make

TSC JOB GROUP	TSC JOB GRADE	BASIC SALARY	HOUSING LEVY
CHIEF PRINCIPALS (T- Scale 15)
Q	D5	131,380	1,970.70
R	D5	131,380	1,970.70
R	D5	152,937	2,294
R	D5	157,656	2,364
SENIOR PRINCIPALS (T- Scale 14)
P	D4	118,242	1,773
P	D4	121,890	1,828
PRINCIPALS (T- Scale 13)
M	D3	104,644	1,569
N	D3	104,644	1,569
DEPUTY PRINCIPALS III
N	D2	91,040	1,365
SENIOR HEAD TEACHERS, SENIOR MASTER II AND DEPUTY PRINCIPALS IV
M	D1	77,840	1,167
N	D1	85,269	1,279
HEAD TEACHERS, DEPUTY HEAD TEACHER I AND SENIOR MASTER III
G	C5	62,272	934
H	C5	62,272	934
K	C5	62,272	934
L	C5	62,272	934
M	C5	62,272	934
DEPUTY HEAD TEACHER II
J	C4	52,308	784
H	C4	52,308	784
J	C4	52,308	784
K	C4	52,308	784
L	C4	52,308	784
SECONDARY TEACHER I AND SENIOR TEACHER I
L	C3	43,147	647
L	C3	45,124	676
L	C3	47,183	707
L	C3	49,336	740
L	C3	51,588	773
L	C3	53,943	809
SENIOR TEACHER II, SECONDARY TEACHER II & SECONDARY TEACHER II UNTRAINED (UT) AND PRIMARY SNE TEACHERS
G	C2	34,955	524
H	C2	34,955	524
J	C2	34,955	524
SECONDARY TEACHER II & SECONDARY TEACHER II UNTRAINED AND PRIMARY SNE TEACHERS
K	C2	34,955	524
K	C2	36,280	544
K	C2	37,654	564
K	C2	39,081	586
K	C2	40,562	608
K	C2	42,O99	631
K	C2	49,694	745
PRIMARY TEACHER I AND SECONDARY TEACHER III
H	C1	27,195	407
J	C1	28,755	431
J	C1	30,405	456
J	C1	32,149	482
J	C1	33,994	509
PRIMARY TEACHER II
G	B5	21,756	326
G	B5	21,749	326
G	B5	23,787	356
G	B5	24,873	373
G	B5	26,008	390
G	B5	27,195	407

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