Best Practices for Appointing a Liable Person at MIBCO

Learn best practices for appointing a Liable Person at MIBCO. Make sure you're compliant and protect your business from penalties and risks. Start now!

COMPLIANCE TIPS AND BEST PRACTICES

Elleck Mgiba

9/30/20243 min read

When you open the mail and see a non-compliance notice... Oh no!
When you open the mail and see a non-compliance notice... Oh no!

Do you know how to avoid expensive penalties? It starts with appointing the right Liable Person at MIBCO. This step is crucial for keeping your business compliant and penalty-free.

Why Choosing a Liable Person at MIBCO Matters

MIBCO requires every business to appoint a Liable Person. This person handles employee data and ensures compliance with pension fund rules. Picking the wrong person could lead to fines or non-compliance.

5 Steps to Stay Penalty-Free

1. Best Practices for Selecting a Liable Person

Choose someone who:

  • Understand pension fund rules.

  • Organizes and manages compliance tasks.

  • Can adapt to the MIBCO portal.

Make sure this person has the skills to handle these tasks.

2. Training and Support

Do you know what separates a compliant business from one facing penalties? Education. The more your liable person knows about compliance, the better your business can avoid expensive mistakes.

First, train your liable person thoroughly on MIBCO rules. Knowledge is power, and at Three One Solutions, we help you gain that power.

At Three One Solutions, we provide Online Courses, Consultations, and Workshops. We offer in-person and virtual training to help your team stay compliant.

These resources guide your liable person step-by-step, keeping them informed on the latest regulations.

When your team gets the right training, they’ll know exactly how to handle every situation. And with our training, they can learn at their own pace and apply that knowledge immediately.

Your business’s success starts with understanding the rules—Three One Solutions is here to help you every step of the way.

Get the right training, and your business stays safe.

When you appoint the right liable person at MIBCO: Compliance level: 100%
When you appoint the right liable person at MIBCO: Compliance level: 100%

3. Maintaining Compliance

Compliance isn’t a one-time thing. It’s ongoing. Here’s how to keep it up:

  • Check MIBCO’s website often for updates.

  • Encourage your Liable Person to attend workshops.

  • Hold monthly reviews to stay on track.

4. Building a Compliance Culture

Make compliance part of your company culture. Here’s how:

  • Talk about compliance in every department.

  • Give your Liable Person the tools they need.

  • Show leadership support for compliance efforts.

5. Handling Non-Compliance Notices

Getting a non-compliance notice can seem scary, but it’s not the end. Act fast to fix the issue. Here's what to do:

  • Read the Notice: Stay calm and read the notice carefully. It explains what went wrong. It could be late payments or missing records.

  • Find the Problem: Work with your Liable Person to see what caused the issue. Get to the root of the problem to stop it from happening again. If needed, reach out to Three One Solutions for help.

  • Fix It Fast: Act right away. Submit any missing documents, update records, or make the payments. Quick action shows you care about compliance.

  • Communicate with MIBCO: Once you’ve fixed it, tell MIBCO what you did. This keeps everything clear and avoids more issues.

  • Prevent Future Problems: Learn from the mistake. Set up checklists, train your Liable Person, and track deadlines. Stay ahead, so you don’t get another notice.

Handling non-compliance is about taking action right away and preventing it from happening again. With the right steps, you can stay compliant and avoid future problems.

With a Liable Person, you avoid penalties and protect your business.
With a Liable Person, you avoid penalties and protect your business.

Make compliance easy.

Appoint your Liable Person today. Need help? Three One Solutions can guide you. Schedule your consultation now.

Appointing a Liable Person at MIBCO keeps your business safe. Train them well, maintain compliance, and build a culture around it. We can help with all of that at Three One Solutions.

P.S. Don’t wait. Stay compliant and penalty-free with our help. Contact Three One Solutions today for a free consultation!

P.P.S. “I don’t need this.” Yes, you do. Compliance is a must under MIBCO rules. “It’s too hard.” Not with Three One Solutions. Our training makes it easy.