The concept of an ‘end to lockdown’ is different for everybody. What we can agree on is that 99.77% of us want it to roll around sooner rather than later. It seems, for once, introverts have the advantage over their extrovert friends and colleagues.
Category: Health Services
The National Health Initiative
If you happen to be contributing to a medical aid scheme in South Africa, you will have enjoyed the tax rebate this generates. This is called the Medical Scheme Tax Credit (MTC). It is meant to subsidise and reduce our medical costs.
For instance, for two adults and two minor dependants, this amounts to R1 014 per month or R12 168 per annum. It makes a big difference. Also, since we are subsidised for the portion that falls under Section 6 (b), which protects us when medical costs not covered by your medical aid get out of control, the total refund could be considerably more. Continue reading “The National Health Initiative”