Increase in employment tax incentive values from 1 March 2022

South Africa’s Minister of Finance announced an increase in the Employment tax incentive
with effect from 1 March 2022.

The Taxation Laws Amendment Act of 19 January 2022 has amended the calculation of the employment tax incentive (“ETI”) monthly remuneration from 1 March 2022.

The ETI calculation formulae that are effective from 1 March 2022 are as follows:

Monthly remuneration: R0 to R1 999,99

First 12 months - 75% of monthly remuneration

Second 12 months - 37,5% of monthly remuneration

Monthly remuneration: R2 000 to R4 499,99

First 12 months - R1 500,00

Second 12 months - R750

Monthly remuneration: R4 500 to R6 499,99

First 12 months - R1 500 – (75% x (monthly remuneration – R4 500))

Second 12 months - R750 – (37.5% x (monthly remuneration – R4 500))

For more information in this regard, click here.

11/03/2022