Legislative news and changes for 2025

Created on 12 February 2025 | Last modified on 25 August 2025

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Summary

Review the most recent legislative changes affecting the payroll landscape for Sage Payroll Professional.

Resolution

Click the calendar month below to review the latest news and changes.

▼ January 2025

Eswatini (Swaziland)
- ENPF contribution limit increase effective January 2025
Ghana
- Increase in SSNITT maximum insurable earnings effective January 2025
Kenya
- National Social Security Fund (NSSF) contributions limits increase effective 1 February 2025
- Changes to P9 Deduction Card reports
Mauritius
- Special Allowance 2024 (14th Month Bonus)
Rwanda
- 2025 Pension reforms
Zambia
- National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) ceiling for 2025
Zimbabwe
- Tax table changes effective January 2025

▼ February 2025

Botswana
- Budget speech 2025
Namibia
- Social Security changes effective March 2025
South Africa
- Budget Speech 2025/2026
- New Repo Rate effective February 2025

South Africa

South Africa

Mauritius
- Budget speech 2025-2026
South Africa
- Low or Interest Free Loan/Debt Fringe Benefit - New Repo Rate Effective June 2025
- Individual Filing Season 2025

▼ August 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
- ONEM changes and Health Contribution updates
Mauritius
- Update on Finance Act 2025 effective July 2025
South Africa
- Low or interest free loan/debt fringe benefit - New repo rate effective August 2025
- https://communityhub.sage.com/za/sage-payroll-professional/f/announcements/254513/south-africa-income-tax-numbers-mandatory-for-the-interim-employer-reconciliation-submissions

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