Supreme Court Rules Judges Liable to Pay Income Tax

Supreme Court rules judges liable to pay income tax

Supreme Court rules judges liable to pay income tax

Supreme Court Rules Judges Must Pay Income Tax, Calls for Adequate Remuneration - Business News

Judges are liable to pay income tax on their remuneration, the Supreme Court has ruled, while noting that judicial officers must receive adequate pay in recognition of their responsibilities. The five-member bench dismissed three appeals filed by associations representing judicial officers. The judgment was delivered on September 15, 2026. The appeals challenged a 2023 Court … The post Supreme Court Rules Judges Must Pay Income Tax, Calls for Ad…

Judges Liable to Pay APIT, Supreme Court Rules

The Supreme Court has ruled that judicial officers are liable to pay income tax and that Advance Personal Income TaxContinue Reading

Supreme Court rules judges liable for income tax

The Supreme Court has dismissed three appeals filed by associations representing judicial officers, holding that judges of the High Court, District Courts, Magistrates’ Courts and Labour Tribunals are liable to pay income tax and that Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT) could be deducted from their remuneration under the Inland Revenue Act.