Salary Shuttle

Empower your workforce with structured access to credit

Salary Shuttle is a payroll-based lending solution that allows employees to access financial support while ensuring structured repayments through salary deductions.

Why Businesses Choose Salary Shuttle

A structured lending solution that supports employee wellbeing while keeping repayment processes clear and controlled.

01

Support Employee Financial Wellbeing

Financial stress is one of the leading causes of reduced productivity and absenteeism.

02

Structured & Controlled Lending

Loans are managed within a clear framework agreed upon by all parties.

03

Payroll-Based Repayments

Installments are deducted through payroll in line with agreed processes between Astrofin and the employer.

04

Enhances Employee Retention

Providing access to structured financial solutions supports employee loyalty and satisfaction.

How Does Salary Shuttle Work?

Getting financial support is as easy as six simple steps

1
Apply

Application

The employee applies through an Online Portal or via WhatsApp.

2
Payslip

Quotation

An affordability calculation is done and a quotation is generated for approval from the employee and HR Manager.

3
Selfie

Documents

Cellphone number, ID number, and Proof of Income are uploaded securely.

4
Deal

Loan Agreement

The loan agreement is signed and the employee receives an electronic copy via SMS link.

5
Pay

Payout

The approved payout is made instantly.

6
Payroll Deduction

Deductions

Loan repayment instalments are organised via Payroll Deduction.

Getting Your Company on Board

Simple onboarding process with minimal paperwork

1
Connect

Connect

Connect with Astrofin's team to discuss how Salary Shuttle can work for your business.

2
Documents

Documents

Sign the relevant Service Level Agreement and submit supporting company documents.

3
Security

Employer Code

A unique employer code will be issued to your company's employees for future correspondence.

4
Remittance

Remittance

A monthly breakdown of instalments will be issued for your payroll deduction process.

5
Deductions

Deductions

The total monthly remittance amount is paid over to AstroFin — that's it!

Your Role as HR

A collaborative process that keeps deductions structured, manageable, and aligned with your payroll workflow.

Salary Shuttle requires collaboration with your HR or payroll team to facilitate structured deductions.

Astrofin works closely with your business to ensure processes are clearly defined, compliant, and manageable.

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Benefits to Your Business

A structured, compliant solution that supports both your workforce and your business operations

No Cost to Your Business

No Cost to Your Business

Astrofin provides the funding and manages the lending process. There is no direct financial cost to your company.

Improved Employee Focus

Improved Employee Focus

Employees with access to responsible financial support are more focused, productive, and present at work.

Managed Financial Risk

Managed Financial Risk

Astrofin assumes the lending risk, ensuring your business is not exposed to employee credit risk.

Fully Compliant

Fully Compliant

All loans are issued in line with the National Credit Act, ensuring a transparent and regulated process.

Responsible Lending

Responsible Lending

Affordability assessments are conducted to ensure employees are not over-indebted.

Simple Payroll Integration

Simple Payroll Integration

Repayments are processed via payroll deductions, with a straightforward process managed in collaboration with your HR team.

Trusted by South African Businesses

Partnering with businesses across industries to support their staff

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Profile Property
Trademore
Javlin
Umshwathi
Limeco
Securitas
Wildtrust
NESS
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SPAR
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Real Stories from Real Businesses

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At Ruwag, the wellbeing of our people is central to our mission of empowering individuals to create a better tomorrow. Astrofin has been an invaluable partner in supporting this commitment. As an independent, reputable short-term loan provider, they offer our staff a safe, responsible, and accessible alternative to predatory lending options. Astrofin is easy to work with, transparent in their processes, and consistently fair in their approach. Their services provide meaningful financial support to our team members, helping them navigate unexpected expenses and maintain day-to-day financial wellness. We appreciate Astrofin’s professionalism, integrity, and alignment with our values. Their contribution genuinely helps us create a more secure and supportive environment for our people.

Rupert Jacobs

Managing Director

Ruwag

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AstroFin has resolved a dire need in our company by providing financial relief to our employees when it is needed most. The process is easy and payments are instant. We've only received praise from our staff.

Adrian Grobelaar

Javlin

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Thank you for helping our staff through your fast loan service. Your solution saves time and avoids absenteeism. You and your team have been awesome.
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Hassle-free, affordable financial rescue when needed.

A satisfied client

"
Excellent Service! Clearly the nicest team I have interacted with. From step 1 to the end and still ongoing, the service was and still is excellent, the team was knowledgeable, and the overall experience exceeded my expectations. I like it when people are responsive and give quick feedback. Always available if we had a question or needed clarification on something. Highly recommended for any business looking for a reliable and trustworthy loan partner for their staff.

Karin de Bruyn

Director

Limeco (Pty) Ltd

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Excellent Service! Our experience with Astrofin Loan Specialists has been nothing short of outstanding. Their team handled our staff loan applications with professionalism, efficiency, and genuine care. Every step was clearly explained, turnaround times were fast, and the communication was excellent. They go above and beyond to ensure that both the employer and employees are supported throughout the process, making what can often be a stressful financial process seamless and stress-free. Highly recommended for any business looking for a reliable and trustworthy loan partner for their staff.

Stuart Wilcock

CEO

Inspired Management

Ready to Offer Your Employees Financial Relief?

Join a growing number of South African businesses who have transformed staff financial wellbeing with Salary Shuttle.