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#TipsForMoF: We ask the experts for advice on this year’s Budget
In a well-timed Tweet that gathered momentum before evolving into a full-blown campaign backed by Treasury, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni...
Jun 26, 20223 min read


Why you can't tax a country into prosperity
A wealth tax may be the fastest way to plug the holes in government finances, but it’s dangerously unsustainable, according to Hannes Van...
Jun 26, 20223 min read


Getting serious about savings in your 30s
By age 35, you have probably settled into your career, with 10 or more years’ experience, and if you’re doing well career wise, you are...
Jun 26, 20223 min read


Budget 2021/22 preview: Smaller deficits than expected in October
Highlights Revenue for Budget 2020/21 can be about R216 billion less than national treasury’s estimate in February 2020. However, it...
Jun 26, 20221 min read


Weekly Economic and Market Focus
19 February 2021: Global daily coronavirus infections decreased for the fifth consecutive week on ongoing vaccine roll-outs Key...
Jun 26, 20221 min read


Households real net wealth increased by more than R1 Trillion since the first quarter of 2020
Households’ real net wealth increased by more than R1 Trillion since the first quarter of 2020 - wealthiest 2% households own almost 50%...
Jun 26, 20222 min read


S12J investments – a Win-Win for the Investor and South Africa!
What is the potential of S12J investments? In our previous article, we described how S12J investments is designed to boost the local...
Jun 26, 20223 min read


Economic Data Update – Consumer Price Inflation
Highlights Headline consumer price inflation rose to 3.2% year on year in January 2021 from 3.1% in December 2020, slightly short of...
Jun 26, 20221 min read


Budget to focus on trend of tax enforcement, improved collections - wealth tax unlikely
South Africa’s budget, which is to be presented in parliament on the 24th February, in unlikely to see the introduction of a wealth tax...
Jun 26, 20222 min read


One-size-fits-all employee benefits aren’t doing your business any favours
From unlimited leave to flexible hours to on-site gyms, to attract and retain top talent, companies are getting more creative with their...
Jun 26, 20223 min read