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Retirement Funeral Benefits

HOW IT WORKS

A funeral benefit is payable from the fund in the event of the death of a member, spouse or a child. The benefit payable is as follows.


Members R50 000
Spouse R50 000
Child 14 years to 21 years R50 000
Child 22 years to 25 years (full-time students) R50 000
Child 6 years to 13 years R31 250
Child 1 year to 5 years R18 750
Stillborn or up to 12 months R18 750

The funeral benefit of R50 000 is also payable when a member who exited the Fund through retirement dies.

THE FAB PROVIDES HELP IN MANY WAYS::

On Bereavement:

  1. Repatriation – to ensure the deceased is safely returned home for burial;
  2. Funeral assistance - to help with funeral arrangements for the deceased;
  3. Legal advice – in the form of legal assistance provided by admitted attorneys;
  4. Bereavement counselling - in the form of face-to-face counselling services for support and advice;


On Trauma such as rape, assault, etc:

  1. Trauma assault and HIV counselling
  2. Emergency Medical Services.

All these services are available to the member and immediate family including spouse, children, parents and parents-in-law.



In case of traumatic event please contact: 0861 166 111 (Call centre number)

FOR CLAIMS, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR HR:
TO CHECK YOUR CLAIM STATUS OR BENEFIT STATEMENT
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FOR GENERAL ENQUIRIES, CONTACT US ON:
Phone: Tel: +27 (0)10 100 3001
Email: clientservices@mineworkers.co.za