FATF releases report on SA’s progress with addressing compliance deficiencies
Following the re-ratings, South Africa is now deemed to be fully or largely compliant in 35 of the 40 Recommendations.
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Average living annuity drawdown rate falls in 2022
Asisa says it is encouraging that the 2.5% to 5% drawdown rate made up the biggest income band by number of policies.
Insurance for individuals and SMMEs among the priorities for financial inclusion
The barriers to uptake include affordability, inappropriate distribution models, and lack of product knowledge, Treasury says.
Urgent need to close regulatory gaps in over-the-counter markets, says FSCA
National Treasury will introduce the COFI Bill ‘very soon’ and amend the Financial Markets Act to tighten regulation of the country’s financial markets.
Treasury clarifies aspects of the renewable energy tax incentive for businesses
Lessors that invest in qualifying assets that are leased to lessees under operating or finance lease arrangements will be able to benefit from the incentive.
