Question NW2451 to the Minister of Employment and Labour
06 November 2020 - NW2451
Cardo, Dr MJ to ask the Minister of Employment and Labour
What (a) is the total number of applicants who received the Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme payments between 1 April 2020 and 30 September 2020 as (i) applicants below the legal age of employment, (ii) applicants with the same identity number as Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) employees, (iii) deceased individuals, (iv) individuals in prison, (v) individuals with invalid identity numbers, (vi) applicants who received benefits from other state institutions, including remuneration and (vii) applicants with the same banking details as UIF employees and (b) is the total quantum of payments in each category?
Reply:
|
Type |
Total |
Total amount |
|
Below legal age of employment |
53 |
224 677.43 |
(i) Applicants below the legal age of employment:
(ii) Applicants with the same identity number as Unemployment Insurance Fund
|
Type |
Total |
Total amount |
|
Applicant's ID numbers same as UIF employee |
1 |
4 027.45 |
(iii) Deceased individuals:
|
Type |
Total |
Total amount |
|
Deceased |
113 |
441 144.34 |
|
Type |
Total |
Total amount |
|
Inmates |
26 |
R 129 242.64 |
(iv) Individuals in prison:
(v) Individuals with invalid identity numbers:
|
Type |
Total |
Total amount |
|
Invalid ID numbers |
4 161 |
R 30 071 248.84 |
(vi) Applicants who received benefits from other state institutions, including remuneration:
|
Type |
Total |
Total amount |
|
(SASSA) disability grant |
20 |
69 419.36 |
|
(SASSA) Old age grant |
22 611 |
88 814 684.36 |
(vii) Applicants with the same banking details as UIF employees:
(a) is the total quantum of payments in each category?
|
Type |
Total |
Total amount |
|
Applicant's bank details same as UIF employee |
4 |
|
(b) Is the total quantum of payments in each category?
Total amount: R 119 769 058.31