By
Sam Kiplagat
Court Reporter
Nation Media Group
Pension funds sponsored by public entities belong to contributors and are not public funds subject to State procurement laws, the Supreme Court has ruled.
The judges held that pension schemes, whether public or private, are savings vehicles managed independently by trustees solely for the benefit of employees.
By
Sam Kiplagat
Court Reporter
Nation Media Group
Pension funds sponsored by public entities belong to contributors and are not public funds subject to State procurement laws, the Supreme Court has ruled.

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