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Jun 26, 20224 min read
COVID-19: Make sure your Medical Aid, Savings and Risk Benefits are covered
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed additional financial pressure on South Africans. If you are being retrenched or having your hours cut,...
Jun 26, 20224 min read
Preparing for the upcoming Flu Season in the time of COVID-19
While we remain focused on the COVID-19 pandemic and its serious global and local impact, we should not forget to take measures to ensure...
Jun 26, 20224 min read
Managing employee absenteeism in the face of Coronavirus
With coronavirus causing fear and panic around the globe, and while no cases have yet been identified locally, many large employers in...
Jun 26, 20222 min read
Coronavirus - Are employers ready?
The recent outbreak of the latest Coronavirus has people talking. With over 80 000 diagnosed cases worldwide and more than 2 700 deaths...
Jun 26, 20221 min read
Study: Elderly Most At Risk From The Coronavirus
Health officials in China have released their first major report about the coronavirus which has now been officially named COVID-19. The...
Jun 26, 20224 min read
Council for Medical Schemes and Low Cost Health Cover Option
In terms of Section 50 of the Medical Schemes Act The Council for Medical Schemes (CMS), the statutory body that regulates all medical...
Jun 26, 20223 min read
Sick leave and the validity of medical certificates
Alexander Forbes Health Management Solutions head Myrna Sachs asks: When do you accept a sick note and when can you dispute it? The...
Jun 26, 20223 min read
How to nail your 2020 finances as an over-stretched ‘SANDWICHER’
Many South Africans are caring for their parents and children, which can make it tricky to save sufficiently for retirement. It’s still...