Example 3: Benefit Payment Process (non-unitised)

 

In this example:

-          employee D (Ref No. 18) resigns

-          the employee is entitled to a standard defined contribution (DC) benefit

-          the total employee contributions amount to R2000.00

-          the total employer contributions amount to R4000.00

-          the employee and employer contributions, which were invested in Portfolio 2, have been realised

-          the bonus amounts, calculated from the date of the last final bonus to the date of exit, are R250.00 (employee) and R500.00 (employer)

-          tax of R350.00 is payable on the benefit

 

Note:

The accounting entries shown in this example are common to both annual and monthly bonus schemes.