SMTAX

Expert Assistance to File Company UIF Returns 
Quick & Easy - R450/per-return 

Click the "Get Started" button, complete the online form, and we will handle all paperwork and correspondence with the Department of Labour (DoL). The process is completed in 3 - 7 days.


Service Includes:
→ UIF Return Submission
→ DoL Correspondence & Audit Assistance
→ Post-submission Guidance & Support

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No Fixed Contracts | Cancel Any-time | Trusted by +70 000 SMEs

Rated  5-star by entrepreneurs

Stars

"Very easy and user friendly to use so if there was a 10 star rating it would have gotten it from me for the service I recieved" 

Warren Frieselaar

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"It was quick and hassle free less than 10min. Keep it that way.thanks SMTAX"

Gert Louw 

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"SMTAX is very helpful and easy to apply quick & fast"

Nkululeko Sithole

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"Easy online application. Totally affordable rates for small business , personal human response when making contact. Stuck to deadlines indicated.""

CEO: Homemade CPT

Stars

"The service i received from Smtax was professional and the representative I spoke with was patient and answered all my questions. Great service and very convenient."

Sonwabe Mhletywa

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"It was a wonderful experience working with you guys. Thank you so much, hoping to work with  you guys again. I received all my documents, and I am currently waiting for Nedbank to call me regarding the business account. Thank you so much, you deserve my 5 stars."

Kgosi Lentswe Macogo

Stars

"The service i received from Smtax was professional and the representative I spoke with was patient and answered all my questions. Great service and very convenient."

Sonwabe Mhletywa

What is the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF)?

UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund) is a statutory contribution that provides short-term relief to workers when they become unemployed or cannot work due to certain life events. Employers must register for UIF (where required) and submit contributions based on employee remuneration.


How is it calculated?
UIF is calculated as a percentage of an employee’s remuneration, with contributions typically split between the employer and employee. UIF is usually declared and paid together with PAYE on the monthly EMP201 submission and then reconciled on the EMP501.

Why is filing Important?
    • Employee Protection: Correct UIF records help employees claim benefits when needed.
    • Compliance Requirement: Employers must register and submit UIF contributions where applicable.
    • Avoid Penalties: Late or incorrect submissions can lead to penalties, interest, and administrative issues.

How does the process work ?

Apply Online

Click on the "Get Started" button and complete the online form. Takes about 5 minutes.

Make Payment

Our customer success team will send you an invoice for payment within 24 hours.

Onboarding

We will set up a virtual meeting with you to better understand your company and your needs. 

Return Filed

Our labour specialist will prepare your UIF computation and submit your UIF return to the Department of Labour.

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UIF Return Add-Ons

Tax Clearance PIN

Obtain your Tax Clearance Pin for R450, ensuring your business is compliant and trustworthy.

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Public Officer

Register as a Public Officer for your entity at R450, allowing you to access and manage SARS eFiling profile.

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Income Tax Return

Submit your company's income tax return and get expert guidance on how to minimise your tax.

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Financial Statements

Get a professional accountant to draft and sign off on your company's annual financial statements.

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PAYE Registration

Register for Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) and UIF if your company will be employing staff.

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VAT Registration

Register for Value Added Tax (VAT) if your business turnover exceeds R1 million per year.

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SARS Compliance

 Maintain your Tax Compliance Status from R200/month, safeguarding against penalties and audits.

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SME Bookkeeping

Enabling growth through financial tracking with SME Bookkeeping services starting from R1 500/month.

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Why Choose Us?

Accredited Professionals 

Our team of professionals comprises accredited professionals (SAICA, CIBA & SAIT). This ensures our work meets the highest professional and ethical standards.

Human Support

While we love technology, we believe in the power of human relationships. A dedicated account manager and expert(s) will answer your questions within 24 hours - guaranteed.

Fast & Simple

By leveraging technology, we reduce the manual "paperwork" burden. This allows us to offer a faster turnaround time without compromising technical accuracy.

Level 1 B-BBEE Contributor

SMTAX is a 100% Black-owned, Level 1 B-BBEE professional services firm. Partnering with us supports your own B-BBEE scorecard while receiving world-class accounting support.

Incentives & Savings

Our tax specialists look for industry-specific tax incentives and allowances that your business may be eligible for. We ensure you are taking advantage of tax incentives to reduce your tax liability.

No Hidden Fees

Traditional accounting firms often bill by the hour, leading to "invoice shock" at the end of the month. At SMTAX, we offer transparent and affordable pricing as your company grows.

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Join +70,000 small business owners who trust SMTAX 

Since our inception in 2015, we've worked with some amazing companies. In our journey to ensure financial transformation, we've had the pleasure of working with Old Mutual, ABSA, FNB, Nedbank, and Standard Bank.

Standard Bank
Old Mutual

Meet Our Customers

Stars

"Very easy and user friendly to use so if there was a 10 star rating it would have gotten it from me for the service I recieved" 

Warren Frieselaar

Stars

"It was quick and hassle free less than 10min. Keep it that way.thanks SMTAX"

Gert Louw 

Stars

"SMTAX is very helpful and easy to apply quick & fast"

Nkululeko Sithole

Stars

"Easy online application. Totally affordable rates for small business , personal human response when making contact. Stuck to deadlines indicated.""

CEO: Homemade CPT

Stars

"The service i received from Smtax was professional and the representative I spoke with was patient and answered all my questions. Great service and very convenient."

Sonwabe Mhletywa

Stars

"It was a wonderful experience working with you guys. Thank you so much, hoping to work with you guys again. I received all my documents, and I am currently waiting for Nedbank to call me regarding the business account. Thank you so much, you deserve my 5 stars."

Kgosi Lentswe Macogo

Stars

"The service i received from Smtax was professional and the representative I spoke with was patient and answered all my questions. Great service and very convenient."

Sonwabe Mhletywa

Frequently Asked Questions

The aim of the UIF Act is to provide for compensation for short-term relief to workers when they become unemployed or are unable to work because of maternity, adoption and parental leave, or illness. It also provides relief to the dependants of a deceased contributor.


An employer must register for UIF with the Commissioner within seven days after the day on which he employs his first employee. Once registered an employer must submit UIF Returns every month. Failure to submit the UIF returns is against the law and penalties will be charged.

  1. All you have to do is CLICK any button that says “Get Started”. 
  2. You’ll a get short form to fill in. It’s nothing intrusive - It’s just so we can get to know you better e.g. name & contact details   
  3. Then you can make a payment of R950 (down 55% from our normal price of R2750 )
  4. After that, you’ll just have to submit a copy of your company documents.

That’s all you have to do

We so confident that you'll be happy with registering your company for VAT with us  that we'll give you all your money back if you're not satisfied with our service. That's right 100% CASH BACK If you don't like our service.

Registering your company for VAT is not rocket science. 

But here’s the thing, just because it’s not rocket science, it doesn’t mean that it’s a walk in the park. There is a learning curve you’ll have to go through before you can even start to think about registering your company quickly and easily. If you get just one little thing wrong in one little document, it could set you back days, if not weeks. 

Registering your new business for VAT is not just about going online and submitting a few documents, there is more to it.  We make it even quicker and easier for you, even if you already know how to do it yourself. 

By being part of the SMTAX community you get great discounts from our partners such as , Old Mutual and many more.

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Cape Town: 

7th Floor West Office Tower, Canal Walk, Century City, Cape Town, 7441 


Knysna:

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Durban:

21 Aurora Drive, Umhlanga, Durban, 4031


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Disclosure: SMTAX is a private company providing paid assistance with registrations and compliance. We are not affiliated with CIPC, SARS, the Department of Labour, CIDB, CSD, or any government authority. Official outcomes (where applicable) are issued by the relevant authority.