South African businesses are constantly looking for ways to manage rising employment costs while still creating opportunities for young jobseekers. One of the most effective tools available is the Employment Tax Incentive (ETI), a government initiative designed to encourage employers…

The payslip – a formal confirmation which binds the employer and employee at the end of a pay period Section 33 of the basic conditions of employment act states that the employer must provide employees with the following information when…

Monthly remuneration – When calculating the remuneration amount to be used for the ETI calculation, if the qualifying employee has been employed for: 160 hours in the month, the actual remuneration amount paid must be used Less than 160 hours…