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Early Retirement Programme

This programme is only applicable to employees appointed by Government. This programme has now been approved.


SAOU Newsletters:

  • SAOU National Newsletter 21/2025
Determination and Directive on Early Retirement without Pension Penalties and Voluntary Exit Programme
ERP and VEP Application form
ERP and VEP National Treasury Reporting Template
National Treasury ERP and VEP Funding Guide
Frequently Asked Questions on ERP and VEP
Flowchart - ERP and VEP

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