Road Accident Fund | SIU attempts to recover R340m

JOHANNESBURG - The Special Investigating Unit plans to recover over R250-million from law firms, including sheriffs.

That's after duplicate payments were made to the value of R340-million from the Road Accident Fund.

The SIU says some law firms have committed to return the money.

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But those who haven't will face civil action in court.

Spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago says they've recovered R18-million so far. 

"There were people who came and blew the whistle on the workings of the RAF," he said.