by Lia Marus | Nov 18, 2020 | In the News and Media
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) will open and begin processing the latest and last round of Covid-19 Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme Benefits (Covid-19 TERS) applications from Monday, 23 November 2020 and will close at the end of December. This...
by Global Business Editor | Apr 11, 2019 | Latest News, Newsletters
According to Statistics South Africa, the life expectancy of the average South African is increasing: In 2018, it was 64.5 years for men and 71.5 years for women. However ten years prior to this, it was 62.1 years for mean and 68.8 years for women. As we grow older,...
by Global Business Editor | Feb 21, 2019 | Newsletters
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When will the new parental and associated leave provisions come into effect? What is the future of the Employment Tax Incentive (ETI) given the National Minimum Wage Act? Welcome to this edition of the Labour Law Newsflash. At Our...
by Global Business Editor | Jul 19, 2017 | Latest News, Newsletters
In March 2017, the Minister of Labour, Mildred Oliphant, amended the scale of Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) benefits. These changes took effect on 1 April 2017. Read on to find out how these will affect you. Claims from the UIF can be made for longer Prior to...
by Global Business Editor | Sep 28, 2012 | Gazettes, Latest News
You are advised that the Minister of Labour has with effect from 1 October 2012, amended the UIF ceiling on the scale of benefits and contributions, from R149 736 (one hundred and forty nine thousand seven hundred and thirty six rand) per annum to R178 464 (one...