Are contributions towards GEMS and the GEPF tax deductible for government employees?

By Evan Robinson · Updated

Neil

Neil said:
27 July 2015 at 19:08

Are contributions towards GEMS and the GEPF tax deductible for government employees?
TaxTim Evan

TaxTim Evan said:
28 July 2015 at 3:59

Yes they are, the pension fund contribution will be deductible against the income earned from your salary and the medical aid contribution will give rise to a credit which is offset against taxes owing.