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BASIC CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT ACT: ANNUAL EARNINGS THRESHOLD ADJUSTMENT GAZETTED
- 07 March 2025
- Labour Law
- SA Legal Academy
The Department of Employment & Labour has gazetted a notice adjusting the earnings threshold above which certain provisions in the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997, will soon no longer be applicable. From 1 April 2025, the new annual earnings threshold will be R261 748,45 (two hundred and sixty-one thousand and seven hundred and forty-eight rand, forty-five cents) – excluding certain deductions and employer contributions stipulated in the notice.
Sub-section 6(3) of the Act empowers the Minister to determine to which category of employees specific working time regulatory prescripts should not apply, based on their earnings.
Published by SA Legal Academy Policy Watch
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