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What You Need to Submit a UI19 Form for UIF in South Africa

When applying for UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund) benefits in South Africa, one of the most important documents you’ll need is the UI19 form ; officially called the “Declaration of Information of Commercial Employees” form. This form helps the Department of Employment and Labour verify your employment history and process your UIF claim accurately. Here’s a… Read More »

Who Needs to Register for Workmen’s Compensation in South Africa?

If you’re an employer in South Africa, it’s essential to understand your legal obligations under the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA). This Act ensures that workers are protected if they suffer an injury or contract an illness while performing their duties. Here’s a breakdown of who must register for Workmen’s Compensation with… Read More »

Documents Required to Claim UIF Retirement Benefits in South Africa

If you’re retiring and have been contributing to the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) in South Africa, you might be eligible to claim UIF retirement benefits. To start your application, you’ll need to prepare and submit specific documents to the Department of Employment and Labour. Here’s a breakdown of the documents typically required when applying for… Read More »

How to Submit Outstanding Tax Returns to SARS Online

If you haven’t filed one or more tax returns with the South African Revenue Service (SARS), it’s important to act quickly. Outstanding returns can lead to penalties, interest charges, and legal action. Fortunately, you can catch up on your submissions online through the SARS eFiling platform. Here’s a simple step-by-step guide. Step 1: Prepare Your… Read More »