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PRESENTATION TO PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE. 18 March 2008. Acting Director- General: Mr Les Kettledas. Index. I. Unemployment Insurance Fund II. Compensation Fund. Unemployment Insurance Fund STRATEGIC PLAN & MTEF BUDGET 2008-2011. Presentation outline. Part A Overview Strategic Perspective
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PRESENTATION TO PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE 18 March 2008 Acting Director- General: Mr Les Kettledas
Index I. Unemployment Insurance Fund II. Compensation Fund
Unemployment Insurance FundSTRATEGIC PLAN & MTEF BUDGET 2008-2011
Presentation outline • Part A • Overview • Strategic Perspective • Part B • Strategic Outputs for 2008/09 • Part C • Performance Review • Part D • Budget information • Strategic Priorities
Overview • Core function • The collection of contributions and the provision of short term cash benefit on a monthly cycle to registered workers that become unemployed. • Main products • Unemployment benefit • Illness benefit • Maternity • Adoption benefit • Dependants benefit • Administration • UIA No 63 of 2001 - Administration • UCA No 4 of 2002 - Collection
UIF Strategic Perspective • Vision • Mission • Objectives
Vision To be a sustainable organisation providing effective short term financial relief to qualifying contributors & their dependents Mission • To provide short-term insurance benefits to qualifying contributors through; • Effective and efficient administration; • Ensuring accessibility of services to all stakeholders
4 balanced Strategic Objectives • Financial: To obtain clean audit opinion • Stakeholders: To increase stakeholder awareness and support of the Fund • People: • To recruit and retain competent staff • Processes: • To enhance the quality of service to our clients
Medium Term Output Targets • Clean audit opinion • Improve contribution collection from employers • Improve compliance by employers • Reduction of losses to the Fund • Improve financial and operations management and reporting • Increase stakeholder awareness and support for the Fund • Entrench UIF as a safety net against unemployment hardships • Educate stakeholders about their rights and obligations • Build relationships with stakeholders • Recruit and retain competent and caring staff • Develop a multi-skilled and competent workforce • Recruit and retain competent staff • Develop and implement a succession plan • Enhance quality of service to our clients • Optimal use of technology. Define and automate processes • Improve operational efficiency • Enhance IT systems
Part C: PERFORMANCE REVIEW2007/08 PERFORMANCE REVIEW ACHIEVEMENTS
2007/08 STRATEGIC REVIEW • 4 STRATEGIC PRIORITIES ADOPTED • Investment in infrastructure to boost service delivery • Improve financial sustainability of the Fund • Building a sound institution based on good governance • Increase emphasis on performance management not just finance
2007/08 REVIEW : Achievements • Investment in infrastructure to boost service delivery • Document management system implemented • Awareness campaign reaching 20+ million
2007/08 : Achievements • Improve financial sustainability of the Fund
2007/08 : Achievements • Building a sound institution based on good governance • Implemented • Risk management strategy and function • Corporate governance framework
2007/08 : Achievements • Increase emphasis on performance management : EMPLOYERS
2007/08 : Achievements • Increase emphasis on performance management : EMPLOYEES
2007/08 : Achievements • Increase emphasis on performance management: BENEFITS
2007/08 : Achievements • HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT • EMPLOYMENT EQUITY SR 13 TO 15: 12 POSTS
2007/08 : Achievements • HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT • EMPLOYMENT EQUITY SR 9 TO 12: 74 POSTS 62 FILLED
Part D: Budget Information • MTEF Budget 2008 • Strategic priorities
MTEF 2008 GROWTH TRENDS:SURPLUS - OVER R16 bn OVER 3YRS • Total MTEF growth in Rand (bn) Surplus • 2007/08 3.82 • 2008/09 5.33 • 2009/10 5.91 • 2010/11 5.75
MTEF GROWTH TRENDSREVENUE – year on year + 11% • MTEF 2008 growth trend in Rand (bn) • Revenue increase • 2007/08 10.087 • 2008/09 11.342 +1.255 • 2009/10 12.463 +1.121 • 2010/11 13.663 +1.200
MTEF GROWTH TRENDSBENEFITS & RESERVES – Rands (bn) BENEFIT RESERVES (yr) • 2007/08 3.9 1.4 • 2008/09 3.7 1.2 • 2009/10 4.3 1.2 • 2010/11 4.9 1.9 • Average benefit growth of 14% per year. • Actuary sourced estimates.
MTEF GROWTH TRENDS ADMIN EXPENDITURE: Average 9% over 3 years • MTEF 2008 Admin growth in Rands (m) • Admin Increase • 2007/08 945 • 2008/09 1,114 +169 • 2009/10 1,137 + 23 • 2010/11 1,200 + 63
MTEF 2008: GROWTH IN SUPPORT OF STRATEGIC PRIORITIES • Enhancing quality of service to our clients – • Reducing paper trail through development of IT solutions • Implement updated standard operating guide • Improve benefit value to clients • Input to social security review forum • Obtaining clean audit report - improving revenue management: • Implement Debt & Compliance Management strategy: compulsory declarations
MTEF 2008: GROWTH IN SUPPORT OF STRATEGIC PRIORITIES • Obtaining clean audit report - improving revenue management: • Improve debt collection through outsourcing of debt collection services and application for court orders. • Increase stakeholder awareness and support: • Advocacy & awareness campaigns through • Media campaigns • Stakeholder meetings • Promotional material • Obtaining clean audit report – Curbing fraudulent transactions – • Implement bank verification strategy.
MTEF 2008: GROWTH IN SUPPORT OF STRATEGIC PRIORITIES • Recruiting and retaining competent staff by providing resources for • Training & workshops facilities • Bursaries • Learnerships • Implementation of a work place skills plan • Enhance quality of service to clients through the optimal use of technology by: • continuously maintaining and enhancing the Fund’s management systems • Undertaking a special project to improve the quality of the Fund’s declaration database • Implementing an integrated management information system for siyaya
Benefit Improvement - impact on surplus: R1.9bn over three years • Proposal under consideration: • Impact of Change of IRR from a minimum 38% to 45% and a maximum 60% to 65% on estimated surpluses: • 2008/09 R544m • 2009/10 R622m • 2010/11 R713m • Assuming claim expenditure will increase on average by 14.66%
Financial achievements as at 31 December 2007: Budget vs Actuals
COMPENSATION FOR CCUPATIONALINJURIES AND DISEASES ACT, 130 OF 1993 AS AMENDED (COIDA)
VISION AND MISSION • MISSION To provide compensation for occupational injuries, diseases and the rehabilitation of employees and deliver continuous value to all stakeholders
VISION AND MISSION • VISION To develop and implement solutions to provide quality and accessible services according to standards as set in consultation with stakeholders, whilst maintaining the Fund’s liquidity.
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES • Efficient social safety net • Financial viability of the Fund ensured • Effective cash and investments management • Management reforms and restructuring of the Fund are effected • Enhance quality and access to COIDA services and information • Effective data and information management ensured
SPECIFIC OUTPUTS-(2007/08) Reforming Management and restructuring the Fund through the following initiatives; • Establishing an automated Integrated claims and revenue management system • Refocusing the fund for better service delivery • Developing and implementing an advocacy, communication and marketing strategy • Improving turn-around time for claims settlement • Improving collection and access to services
ACHIEVEMENTS • 84% Reduction in backlog claims • New imaging system Implemented • Elimination of cheque payment method • Improvement in Revenue Collection • Communication Strategy in place
CHALLENGES The following strategic outputs were not achieved in the reporting year; • Policy on Early Return to Work not finalised • Claims Turn-Around time still remains a challenge • Slow progress in the implementation of IT hampers our finalisation of the Integrated claims and revenue Systems