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Three practical calculators to help you work out key legal deadlines and entitlements under South African law. Select a calculator below to get started.

BCEA Notice Period Calculator

Calculate the minimum statutory notice period required under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act 75 of 1997. This applies to employees earning below the earnings threshold (R254,371.67 per year as of 2024) unless a contract provides for a longer period.

Employment start date

Date notice is given (or termination date)

Employment type

Reason for termination

Calculate pay in lieu of notice?

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