Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act, 1973 (Act No. 78 of 1973)

Notices

Increase of Pension Benefits

Notice No. 2344 of 2022
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Notice No. 2344

5 August 2022

GG 47197

 

Department of Health

 

I, Dr MJ Phaahla, Minister of Health, hereby in terms of Section 105A of the Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act, 1973 (Act No. 78 of 1973), with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance, increase benefits which are payable from the State Account of the Compensation Fund as follows:

 

1. Increase pension benefits by CPI of 4.8 % per pensioner beneficiary per month with effect from 1 April 2022;
2. Increase the one-sum benefit payable to the widow of the deceased pensioner from R47 495 to R49 775 with effect from 1 April 2022.

 

 

Dr MJ Phaahla, MP

Minister of Health

Date: 28/03/2022