Minimum Wage 2025 South Africa. For this reason, the council’s 2025 recommendation moves away from the suggested increase of five to ten per cent, advocating instead for a higher threshold that aligns the minimum wage with a livable monthly income. This circular provides detailed information on the new minimum wage rates, guaranteed wage increases, and related information effective from september 1, 2025, to august 31, 2025.
As south africa enters a pivotal year, the 2025 minimum wage increase is at the forefront of discussions. For this reason, the council’s 2025 recommendation moves away from the suggested increase of five to ten per cent, advocating instead for a higher threshold that aligns the minimum wage with a livable monthly income.