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Forum => Kenya Discussion => Topic started by: RV Pundit on November 23, 2022, 02:45:41 PM

Title: Legal fees should be taxed at 50 percent like betting
Post by: RV Pundit on November 23, 2022, 02:45:41 PM
He said lawyers are demanding from the county Sh21 billion in legal fees and urged the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) to rethink its billing formula.

"You look at some cases and the bill is Sh2 billion ... We cannot proceed on that note. We are not opposed to the payment of bills. I am a business-friendly leader who is known to demand prompt payments for suppliers. But that should not be subject to illogical billings," he said.

Mr Sakaja said he inherited another Sh16 billion in pending bills for contractors "and we are auditing them to ascertain what is genuine to be paid and the corrupted to be ignored”.
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