Teachers retirement age. Teachers and civil officials will be able to retire at the age of 55 if a plan to decrease the retirement age passes through parliament.
The public officer shall retire from the service upon reaching the obligatory retirement age.
The required retirement age is presently 60 years old for people without impairments and 65 years old for those with disabilities.
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TSC is lowering the required retirement age from 60 to 55 years old in order to give young people more opportunities in the public sector.
The Amendment Bill, 2023, states that it will change the proposed legislation to set the retirement age at 55.
MP Benjamin Gathiru also wants to change the present Act so that no officer can serve in an acting capacity for more than six months.
Teachers retirement age
If the committee aspires to assist the youth, it should make more revisions to the Bill to lower the retirement age.
He stated that if the committee did not include the age reduction amendment, he would offer it as an individual.
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As the government struggled to deal with a ballooning pensions expense, the statutory retirement age was raised from 55 to 60 years in 2009.
In the six months to December 2021, the National Treasury paid out Sh69.22 billion in pension and gratuity payments.
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