There is a new benefit type introduced recently that may assist in these troubling times.
The benefit type is known as reduced hours benefits and is based on section 12(1)b of the Unemployment Insurance fund Act number 10 of 2016.
Find attached an easy guide in how to deal with these types of benefits in these uncertain times and forms needed for these benefits.
A complete application will consist of the following.
- UI2.1 application form – View Form
- UI2.8 with a bank statement – View Form
- Copy of ID
- UI19 with reason 17 ( reduced hours) – View Form
- Salary schedule – View Form
- UI2.7 – View Form
- Letter from Employer indicating a reason why you are scaling down at this time. (Keep it short and to the point. This is only for auditing purposes)
The completed documents can be given in at any Labour centre, captured on uFiling or made use of the process outlined in the easy guide.
