News Flash 11 July 2024 – SOUTH AFRICA – COIDA Compensation Calculations Amended

News Flash 11 July 2024 – SOUTH AFRICA – COIDA Compensation Calculations Amended

JULY 2024 – SOUTH AFRICA
COIDA COMPENSATION CALCULATIONS AMENDED
It is important that employers note the following:

Schedule 4 of the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases (COID) Act amended
Government Gazette 50909 Notice 2616 of 2024 was published on 5 July 2024 whereby the Minister of the Department of Employment and Labour amended Schedule 4 of the COID Act for accidents that occurred from 1 April 2024, as well as occupational diseases diagnosed from 1 April 2024.

The minimum and maximum compensation set out in the notice will be implemented with effect from 1 April 2024.

The schedule is amended as follows:

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