On 01 October 2021, the Fund launched the Temporary Total Disability (TTD). The purpose of the benefit was to provide a monthly income amount to members who are temporarily, but not permanently disabled.
The Fund has subsequently resolved to discontinue this benefit, effective 01 October 2022.
Q: Why was the product discontinued?
A: Due to the low number of claims and costs associated with keeping the benefit.
Q: What will happen to injuries that took place before the benefit was discontinued but was not claimed for?
A: The Fund will still honour all claims received up until 30 September 2022
Q: Is there a new claims process for injuries that took place before the benefit was discontinued?
A: No, you can still follow the same claims process.
Q: Does this mean we no longer have a disability benefit?
A: No, the PTD benefit is still in place and is not affected by this change.
Ka la 01 Mphalane 2021, Letlole le hlomamisitse Temporary Total Disability (TTD).
Bohlokwa ba molemo ona e ne e le ho fana ka lekeno kgwedi le kgwedi ho ditho tse qhwadileng ha nakwana, empa di sa qhwalla ruri.
Letlole le ile la fihlella qeto ya ho tlohela molemo ona, ho tloha ka la 01 Mphalane 2022.
Q: Ke hobaneng molemo wa TTD o tlohetswe?
A: Ka lebaka la palo e nyane e fumanweng ya ditleleimo le ditjeo tse hodimo tsa porimiamo e tsamaisanang le molemo ona.
Q: Ho tla etsahala eng ka dikotsi tse etsahetseng pele molemo ona o tlohelwa, empa ho sa etswa tleleimo ka tsona?
A: : Letlole le ntse le tla lefella ditleleimo tseo ho fihlela ka la 30 Loetse 2022, ka nako e atolositsweng ka dikgwedi tse tsheletseng, moo ditleleimo di tlang ho romelwa ho fihlela ka la 31 Tlhakubele 2023, molemong wa ditleleimo tse ka nnang tsa etswa nakong ena molemo o seng o tlohetswe.
Q: Na ho na le ditleleimo tse ntjha ka dikotsi tse etsahetseng pele molemo o tlohelwa?
A: Tjhe, o ka nna wa latela tsamaiso e tshwanang ya ditleleimo.
Q: Na sena se bolela hore MWPF e ke ke ya hlola eba le molemo wa nakwana wa ho qhwala?
A: E, molemo wa naka wa ho qhwala (TTD) o se o tlohetswe, empa PTD yona e ntse e sebetsa ebile ha e ya anngwa ke phetoho ena.
Ngomhlaka 01 Okthoba 2021, isiKhwama saqalisa owokuKhubazeka kweSikhashana Okuphelele (TTD). Inhloso yomhlomulo kwakuwukuhlinzeka ngenani lemali engenayo kumalungu akhubazekile ngokwesikhashana, kodwa engakhubazekile ngokonomphelo.
IsiKhwana emuva kwalokho sesifike esinqumweni sokuwuyekisa lo mhlomulo, kusukela ngomhlaka 1 Okthoba 2022.
Q: Kungani wayekiswa umkhiqizo i-TTD?
A: Kungenxa yesibalo esiphansi sezicelo ezitholiwe kanye nenani lemali elikhokhwayo (phrimiyamu) eliphezulu elihlobene nokugcina lomhlomulo.
Q: Kuzokwenzekani ngokulimala okwenzeka ngaphambili kokuyekiswa komhlomulo kodwa singakafakwa isicelo?
A: IsiKhwama sisazozihlonipha zonke izicelo ezitholiwe kuze kube umhlaka 30 Septhemba 2022, kuze kube nesikhathi sokuthumela izicelo esinwetshiwe sezinyanga eziyisi-6 kuya ku 31 Mashi 2023, khona kuzofakwa izicelo ezingaba khona kusukela esikhathini sokuyekiswa kwaso.
Q: Ngabe sekukhona inqubo entsha yini yokufakwa kwezicelo zokulimala okwenzeka ngaphambili kokuyekiswa komhlomulo?
A: Cha, usengalandela inqubo yezicelo efanayo.
Q: Ngabe kusho ukuthi i-MWPF ayisenawo umhlomulo wokukhubazeka kwesikhashana?
A: Yebo, umhlomulo wokukhubazeka kwesikhashana i-(TTD) usuyekisiwe, kodwa umhlomulo ngaphansi kwe-PTD usalokhu uhleli futhi awuphazanyisiwe yilolu shintsho.