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Silvia Wambui is employed by Karuri Limited as the procurement manager. She has provided the following details relating to her income for the year ended

Silvia Wambui is employed by Karuri Limited as the procurement manager. She has provided the following details relating to her income for the year ended 31December 2023:
1.Basic salary Sh.165,000 per month (net of PAYE Sh.35,000 per month)
2. She is a registered member of the national Council for persons with Disabilities (NCPD) and has been issued with a certificate of exemption by the Commissioner of Domestic Taxes.
3. The employer pays her a house allowance of Sh.40,000 per month. She utilizes this amount to rent a house from Jibril properties Agency for Sh.30,000 per month.
4. Silvia Wambui has entered into an agreement with Nyumbani Medical centre (NMC)for her personalized home care under which she pays Sh.18,000 per month. Under the agreement, NMC sends a therapist two times each week to her home. She provided documentary evidence to the Commissioner's satisfaction.
5. Karuri Ltd pays Sh.28,000 each month to Beta Insurance Ltd for Silivia's medical policy.
6. She is provided with a 2800 cc saloon car leased from Decop Tours and Travel,a car-hire firm, in a chauffeur-inclusive package. The employer pays Sh.35,000per month lease charges to Decop Tours and Travel. The car had cost Decop Tours and Travel Sh.2,000,000 in the year 2022.
7. During the year, she was sent on official duties outside her usual place of work for ten days, where she was paid subsistence and travelling allowance amounting to Sh.24,000 per day. She proved to the commissioner that Sh.3,000per day out of the subsistence allowance she had received was reimbursement of expenses.
8. Karuri Ltd paid Sh.26,000 on Silivia's behalf, being entrance fee to the Institute of Supplies management (ISM) during the year.
9. She was provided with airtime credit of Sh.5,000 per month for her private purpose.
10. Silvia Wambui's other income during the year comprised:
\table[[Dividends: Zuri (K) Ltd (net),Sh.],[:Zuhury Cooperative Society Ltd.(net),28,500],[: Trans-palace Company (Zanzibar) Ltd.(gross),17,000],[:Treasury bills (net,10,000],[:Rubicon Bank Ltd fixed deposit account (gross),420,000]]
Required:
(i)The taxable income of Silvia Wambui for the year ended 31 December 2022
(ii)The tax liability (if any) on the income computed in (b)(i) above
(iii) According to the income tax regulations relating to persons with disabilities (PWD) explain the term home and personal care citing examples of two items of expenditure that might be constructed as home and personal care expenses.
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