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UIF welcomes arrest of accused in COVID-19 TERS scheme fraud

LOCAL The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has welcomed the arrest of 16 suspects accused of swindling R2.2 million from the COVID-19 TERS scheme. The suspects were apprehended in Gauteng and the North West province. The UIF’s Commissioner Teboho Maruping says, “It’s a combination of both the employers and employees. We are expecting more arrests. All of them will be facing charges of fraud. We are going to be freezing all […]

today29 November 2022

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Some UIF employees quit jobs when facing Covid-19 TERS fraud probe

UIF commissioner Teboho Maruping says some fund employees facing investigations into Covid-19 TERS fraud abruptly resigned but could still be pursued on criminal charges. Others who stayed on but were found to be involved in wrongdoing were dismissed, he said at a media briefing on Wednesday. “There are a couple of them that had been dismissed. Some of them gave us 24-hour notice, almost leaving immediately. But in some cases […]

today30 June 2022

Local

No more TERs payments after March: labour minister Thulas Nxesi

Labour minister Thulas Nxesi says the government can't afford to fund another extension of the Temporary Employment Relief Scheme (TERs). He said because most companies have resumed operations under level 1 lockdown, the fund will not run after March. “Whatever extensions we have done was as a result of the pressing situation for those workers to have livelihoods. We had to make the means, tap from other sources which were […]

today21 March 2021

Local

All UIF corona payouts still halted as millions of IDs are checked

The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) is still not paying out special coronavirus grants as it tries to verify the identity documents of those who applied over recent months. The delay has resulted in new cut-off dates for applications for the so-called Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (TERS): The final deadline for TERS applications for March to May 2020 is September 25. TERS applications for June close on October 15. TERS applications […]

today16 September 2020

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