Moonstone’s levy calculator enables FSPs to find out quickly how much they will pay to the FSCA, FAIS Ombud, and Tribunal.
From impersonating financial institutions to AI-generated videos of trusted figures, fraudsters are exploiting technology and social networks to steal investors’ hard-earned money.
The complexities of prescription periods and cross-jurisdictional disputes can lead to significant insurance reserving and cost implications.
Several municipalities have lost about 75% of their money.
FSCA also warns about unauthorised funeral policies being sold by a company in the Western Cape.
Experts slam the idea of a VAT increase, pointing to a record tax burden and bloated expenditure. From uncollected billions to inefficient governance, the real fix lies in reining in waste, not squeezing taxpayers.
South Africa is yet to demonstrate ‘sustained effectiveness’ in investigating and prosecuting serious money laundering and terrorist financing activities
Despite a 20-year debarment, a R143m fine, and even losing a leg in a motorcycle accident, Cobus Geldenhuis is allegedly still defrauding investors under a new alias.
After months of speculation, Sanlam has officially partnered with Fedhealth as its exclusive open medical scheme provider.
Recent media reports over the future of NHI have been contradictory and hard to make sense of. Spotlight chased up those in a position to know where things stand – it seems the ANC has not made any major concessions on NHI. There is, however, agreement that medical schemes won’t be phased out in the next few years, something that likely wouldn’t have happened in any case given the poor state of the economy and the long timeline for NHI implementation.
The Supreme Court of Appeal did not address the substantive issues, finding that a change in circumstances rendered the appeal moot.
Missing the provisional tax deadlines can lead to steep penalties and interest. This article outlines the key dates and payment rules to help you stay ahead.
The information will help the Authority to monitor the extent to which insurers are delivering fair outcomes for consumers.
A comprehensive guide to the changes introduced by the Companies Amendment Act and the Companies Second Amendment Act.
Instead of hiking VAT, the government could fix its tax collection problems, improve state resource management, and stimulate the economy to boost revenue.
Financial planners weigh in on the fallout and why investors should stay calm.
The VAT hike could add R58bn to government revenue, but with coalition partners clashing over its impact on ordinary South Africans, the debate over how to fund critical services without deepening the cost-of-living crisis is far from settled.
A postponed Budget Speech means uncertainty for taxpayers, but the VAT hike and personal income tax adjustments offer insight into the government’s fiscal strategy.
