UIF commissioner Teboho Maruping
The department of labour has so far recovered R2.5 billion from employers who fraudulently claimed Covid-19 Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (Ters) benefits and is still continuing with its audit of companies in this regard.
Smiso Nkosi, the deputy director in the office of Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) commissioner Teboho Maruping, on Tuesday highlighted the findings of the department’s Follow the Money project, which aims to verify the…