Medical Tax Credit Rates

To see tax rates from 2014/5, see the Archive – Tax Rates webpage.
 
The Medical Scheme Fees Tax Credit Medical Scheme Fees Tax Credit (MTC) applied from 1 March 2012 (the 2013 tax year) but didn’t affect all categories of taxpayers at once. There are two different start dates depending on the age of the taxpayer:
  • Taxpayers younger than 65 – converted to the Medical Tax Credit from 1 March 2012
  • Taxpayers 65 and older  – converted to the Medical Tax Credit from 1 March 2014

Medical Tax Credit Rates 

21 February 2024 – No changes from last year :

​Per month (R)2025202420232022​​
​For the taxpayer; or for a dependant who is a member of a medical scheme or fund, where the taxpayer him- or herself is not a member of a medical scheme or fundR364R364R347​R332
​​For the taxpayer and one dependant; or in respect of two dependants where the taxpayer him- or herself is not a member of a medical scheme or fundR728R728R694​R664
​​For each additional dependantR246R246R234​R224
 

For more information, please see Medical Scheme Fees Tax Credits.

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