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If the company has submitted incorrect information, they need to correct it and resend to SARS.
If you are registered as an employer, your UIF is paid via SARS. Otherwise, you will need to pay directly to the UIF.
You can contact the Western Cape government or get some legal advice.
Check with your employer and the fund administrators
Child pension is for the deceased member's children, while death benefits include other beneficiaries
You can pay arrears to the UIF for the years you did not contribute.
If you still work in the same industry, you still need to contribute to the provident fund.
You will need to visit the Labour Centre.
It should not negatively affect your credit score