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Jun 26, 20226 min read
Facing the facts around retrenchment
With the latest GDP growth figures showing that the economy contracted 0.6% in the third quarter, SAA heading into business rescue, and...
Jun 26, 20223 min read
Retirement Annuities and their advantages explained
There are a number of ways to save and a retirement annuity fund, is one of the potential investment tools which offer a tax efficient...
Jun 26, 20224 min read
Life insurers report fewer cases of non-disclosure, but rampant fraud proves a challenge for funeral
South African life insurers detected 3 708 fraudulent and dishonest claims to the value of R1.06 billion in 2018. The 2018 fraudulent and...
Jun 26, 20222 min read
Good financial habits set you up for a good future
It is difficult to be disciplined when your salary increases. Building savings habits, however, and giving them the priority they...
Jun 26, 20224 min read
Directive PF No. 8 of 2018: Prohibition on the Acceptance of Gratification - The role and independen
Issued: 12 December 2019 1. PURPOSE 1.1 The purpose of this Communication is to inform the industry and stakeholders about the Financial...
Jun 26, 20226 min read
Light at the end of the section 37C tunnel
A long overdue rethink of section 37C of the Pension Funds Act is finally under way, following a request from the Deputy Registrar to the...
Jun 26, 20224 min read
What does history teach us about living annuities?
Retirement can be a daunting prospect. Not only is it a time of personal adjustment but it is also a time to make financial decisions...
Jun 26, 20222 min read
Proper Retirement Benefits Counselling could change the lives of exiting employees
When an employee leaves their company, it is often an emotional event for everyone involved. As an employer, there’s the temptation to be...