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A CDII Workforce Resilience Partnership

Commuting is costing your team more than it used to. SmartCommute™ helps employers do something about it.

A Social Ex Gratia Payment programme that helps employers support commuting staff through rising transport costs — structured, compliant, and run by CDII.

1 July – 30 September 2026 R250 – R500 / month s11(a) tax deductible
Why Now

The cost-of-living squeeze didn't start with fuel — but fuel made it worse

Transport costs have climbed steadily for South African commuters, and the relief measures that softened the blow are unwinding. SmartCommute™ isn't a reaction to one petrol price spike — it's a structured response to the broader cost-of-living pressure on commuting staff, running for one fixed three-month window: 1 July to 30 September 2026.

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