Keep it up close and personal
Failure to disclose material terms and conditions has been the downfall of many an adviser when a complaint is laid with the FAIS Ombud. Admittedly, 20/20 vision is only possible in hindsight as […]
What a weekly workout can teach us about retirement
Exercising regularly is only the starting point for Discovery’s argument that everyday behaviours can have a lasting effect on earnings, debt, and retirement security.
Private, Business or Commercial insurance? – OSTI clarifies your questions
A recent article on the distinction between private, business and commercial motor insurance raised a few questions from our readers: “According to this article we all have to insure our vehicles for business […]
Private, Business or Commercial insurance? – OSTI clarifies your questions
A recent article on the distinction between private, business and commercial motor insurance raised a few questions from our readers: “According to this article we all have to insure our vehicles for business […]
How do medical schemes treat substance abuse?
Substance abuse is on the increase in South Africa and at least 15% of South Africans are said to have a substance abuse problem according to 2016 statistics. Alcohol, marijuana (dagga), cocaine, tik […]
How do medical schemes treat substance abuse?
Substance abuse is on the increase in South Africa and at least 15% of South Africans are said to have a substance abuse problem according to 2016 statistics. Alcohol, marijuana (dagga), cocaine, tik […]
Make the Living Will part of your financial planning discussion
During the prime of an individual’s life, you don’t give much thought to situations in which you become ill or are facing the end of your life. Sickness and death are not easy […]
Clarity on electronic signatures are even more important today
This original article appeared a couple of years ago in Standard Bank’s Biz Connect online publication. We’ve seen a number of changes to our working and social environments since then. Furthermore, there has […]
Clarity on electronic signatures are even more important today
This original article appeared a couple of years ago in Standard Bank’s Biz Connect online publication. We’ve seen a number of changes to our working and social environments since then. Furthermore, there has […]
#Budget2021 – All that is certain is that nothing is certain
It is that time of the year again, when we hold our breaths to see what the 2021 Budget speech will deliver against a backdrop of the devastating loss, sacrifice and hardship for […]
#Budget2021 – Focus on tax increases and improving tax collection capabilities
On the eve of the Budget, with a vaccine programme to fund, Carla Rossouw, tax lead at Allan Gray considers what levers government has to pull. What are the revenue drivers in SA? PIT, corporate tax […]
#Budget2021 – Focus on tax increases and improving tax collection capabilities
On the eve of the Budget, with a vaccine programme to fund, Carla Rossouw, tax lead at Allan Gray considers what levers government has to pull. What are the revenue drivers in SA? PIT, corporate tax […]
#Budget2021 – Will Section12J tax incentive be extended?
“Investors and role-players in the Section 12J sector will be waiting with bated breath to hear if the tax incentive receives a well-deserved extension,” according to James Rothmann of Anuva Investments. “Section 12J […]
#Budget2021 – Will Section12J tax incentive be extended?
“Investors and role-players in the Section 12J sector will be waiting with bated breath to hear if the tax incentive receives a well-deserved extension,” according to James Rothmann of Anuva Investments. “Section 12J […]
Working with your client to develop good savings habits
Studies have shown that approximately 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail. While we have the best intentions, we’ve all been there, and most of us know how easily our immediate needs and desires […]
Working with your client to develop good savings habits
Studies have shown that approximately 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail. While we have the best intentions, we’ve all been there, and most of us know how easily our immediate needs and desires […]
Skills development levy – How to get some of your money back
Fact: Skills Development Levy (SDL) is paid by every employer whose salary bill exceeds R500,000 per annum. It is 1% of the salary bill and is collected by SARS. Did you know? Employers […]
Skills development levy – How to get some of your money back
Fact: Skills Development Levy (SDL) is paid by every employer whose salary bill exceeds R500,000 per annum. It is 1% of the salary bill and is collected by SARS. Did you know? Employers […]
