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What Is UIF? – How South Africa’s Unemployment Insurance Fund Works

Updated 11 August 2025 UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund) is SA’s short-term safety-net that pays you when you lose your job, go on maternity leave, fall ill or adopt a child. Here’s a plain-English, mobile-friendly breakdown. Bottom linePay 2 % now, claim up to 12 months of income later. Keep your UI-19 handy and register on… Read More »