The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) provides short-term relief to workers who become unemployed or are unable to work due to illness, maternity, or adoption.
Contribution Rates
Both the employer and employee contribute 1% of the employees remuneration, making a total contribution of 2%. The maximum remuneration amount for UIF purposes is R17,712 per month.
Who Must Contribute?
All employers must register their employees for UIF, with limited exceptions for certain categories of workers.
Calculate your UIF contributions using our UIF Calculator.