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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, pays house allowance to teachers on a monthly basis; alongside their salaries.. This allowance is only paid to all teachers on the TSC payroll. Teachers receive different rates of house allowances. Two factors influence the rate of Payment of house allowance. These factors are: the teacher’s job group and work station. […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) pays Commuter allowance to all teachers on the payroll. This is an allowance paid to teachers, monthly, to cater for transport costs to duty. Chief Principals at Grade D5 receive the highest amount of monthly commuter allowance. These teachers receive Sh16,000 per month as Commuter allowance. Senior Principals at grade […]
Teachers working in hardship areas get a special allowance called ‘hardship allowance’. The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, pays extra allowances (hardship allowances) to teachers working in areas classified as hardship. While classifying an area to be a hardship area, the locality must meet any of these conditions: Lack of or unavailability or inaccessibility to food, Inadequate […]
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, updates the rates of allowances paid to teachers from time to time. After a TSC promotion, the allowances are adjusted accordingly as per the recent Job Group (Grade). All teachers receive different types of allowances from TSC. These allowances are paid to teachers alongside their monthly salaries. Allowances paid by […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) pays an annual leave allowance to all teachers in its payroll. Leave allowance is a yearly allowance paid together with the January Salary of the preceding year. It is given as per a teacher’s grade; with those in higher job grades earning more. Teachers at Grade B5 (T- Scale 5); […]
Teachers working in hardship areas have sued the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, for reviewing the hardship areas and allowances. The aggrieved Tutors have moved to court to stop the government from implementing a plan that would remove hardship allowances from over 129 sub-counties, and which could see civil servants lose up to Sh6 billion in […]
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, pays extra allowances (hardship allowances) to teachers working in areas classified as hardship. While classifying an area to be a hardship area, the locality must meet any of these conditions: Lack of or unavailability or inaccessibility to food, Inadequate transport and communication network, Limited basic social services and amenities, Persistent […]