Losing a job can be an overwhelming experience, but South Africa’s Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) offers a safety net for workers who’ve contributed to the fund. If you’ve recently found yourself ...

Losing a job can be an overwhelming experience, but South Africa’s Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) offers a safety net for workers who’ve contributed to the fund. If you’ve recently found yourself ...

The following question is part of Groundup's Answers to your questions series and comes from a reader who was married through traditional marriage who wants to know how she can apply for UIF death ...

The Covid-19 temporary employer/employee relief scheme (Ters) is set to be extended, offering hope to workers hit by the current two-week lockdown. The extension of the scheme — which has provided ...

Cape Town - As the Unemployment Insurance Fund begins opening and processing Covid-19 Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme benefit applications on November 23, the Department of Labour has ...

"Many companies are making contributions for employees, but they are not registered with the UIF or SARS and do not pay those contributions over," says Commissioner Teboho Maruping. Lester Kiewit ...

Electronic payments, he noted, had eliminated the need for beneficiaries to wait in long queues for cheque and cash payments. Previously, UIF benefits were paid either through cash vouchers, cheques ...

The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) says it paid out over R1 billion in benefits to 225 646 beneficiaries during the ‘busy December period’ to ensure that they could meet their financial obligations ...

“This has been achieved following the Fund’s decision to decentralise the processing of u-Filing claims from the UIF's head office in Pretoria to the provinces, which resulted in applications being ...

Briefing Parliament in September last year, Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Commissioner Teboho Maruping promised a new app would make claiming from the fund much easier. He said unemployment ...

Funding disbursement from the Unemployment Insurance Fund has become a problem for struggling seasonal farmworkers, says the Women on Farms Project – which has appealed for direct intervention from ...