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Income  Tax

1. Medical Benefit Beneficiaries

position in finance bill 2012

The Finance Act 2012 further elaborates  on this provision  by defining “beneficiaries” to include the employee’s spouse and not more than four children whose age shall not exc...

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•      Avoid road rage and stress. If you are headed to work call and let someone know you are going to be late due to the traffic jam. Take a look out of your window and notice everyone else is stuck as well. No need to honk your horn, y...

These days it is not just environmentally smart but also prudent in modern day but before you plant a forest in your neighborhood you should first consider the following

Do you want to have a well?

It is important to consider the kind of trees you want to plant in case you want to have a well. This is because thereare some plants that sap water very fast and would ...

Below are the new NHIF premium rates categorized by various income brackets. the rates will be in application from May 2012

Gross Income (Ksh)     Monthly Contribution (Ksh)

Less than 5,999               ...

Please take note that the Traffic Amendment Bill 2012 (attached ) was Gazetted on 23rd March 2012 In brief, the amendments are:

* Number plates- When you sell your vehicle, you should surrender thenumber plates to the registrar of motor vehicles and when you fail to renew the insurance, remember to surrender the number plates to the registrar otherwise you risk being arrested and f...

I have always had a thing for tall ladies

I think they are generally much nicer

I think they are generally more talkative

I like me to look at her straight in the eye without stooping

I think I have a thing a for a slender type of woman

Not because I have anything against a little plump

But because...

Very awkward these handshake, hug and /or peck thing!

Back in the day –when life wassimpler, more meaningful, minus all the fakeness  - saying a simple hi was just a handshake away. I mean, you’d just stretch out your hand, grasp the other persons’ hand, shake handsomely, and that would be it.

I don̵...

•    If approached by a stranger while you are in your car, drive off if possible and/ or use your horn to attract attention.
•    Be constantly on the look out for suspicious looking persons or vehicles and do not hesitate to report them to the police.
•    Always be on the alert for potential danger and be on the look out for possible esca...

•    The most common locales for carjackings are residential gates and dark lesser traveled roads.
•    Pretending to be a stranded motorist.
•    Faking a collision or deliberately getting involved in an accident with the victim.
•    Approaching the victim while he or she is stopped at a traffic light / stop sign / yieldsign...

•    The first step to avoiding a hijacking is to stay alert at all times and to be aware of your environment.  Awareness is the key to avoidance.
•    Have a plan, and know what you would do in advance. Play the “What if Game”.
•    Keep your eyes open for anything out of the ordinary.  Listen to your instinct....