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Home / Posts tagged “#vestedcomponent”

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Video interview: New mutual insurer enters the market

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Key regulatory and compliance developments: looking back at 2024 and what’s ahead in 2025

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Issues around Budget 3.0 with tax specialist Louis Botha

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Treasury publishes draft amendments to two-pot legislation

The Bill provides for flexibility when provident and provident preservation funds perform the seeding calculation.

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Members need advice to navigate two-pot’s complex options

The two-pot system demands members make choices for vested, savings, and retirement components – all with distinct rules and tax implications. This complexity is driving the need for personalised advice and the systemic changes to support members effectively.

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Two-pot withdrawals: taxpayers who understate their income face penalties

SARS has processed more than 1.2 million tax directives for savings component withdrawals, paying out R21.4 billion to fund members.

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Cosatu wants urgent discussions with Treasury over changes to two-pot system

One of its four proposals is to allow members to transfer up to a third of their vested savings to their savings component.

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Two-pot system is about compulsory preservation

South Africa has the potential to boost its savings rate and secure a more stable source of funding for fixed investments, essential for driving economic growth.

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Adjudicator urges funds and members to communicate to avoid two-pot complaints

Members should find out whether they will be eligible to withdraw money from their savings components.

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‘Two-pot system will produce better outcomes for those who avoid the risks’

The type of fund to which a member belongs may improve or undermine the preservation of retirement fund assets, says Allan Gray.

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How the two-pot system may impact household income and inflation

Economists assess the possible impact of the reforms on household consumption, real fixed investment, inflation, government debt, and GDP growth.

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How the process to make withdrawals from the savings ‘pot’ will work

Retirement fund members must ensure their fund has their correct details and they are registered as a taxpayer with SARS.

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FSCA alerts funds of consequences if two-pot rule amendments aren’t submitted by 31 July

Funds that cannot pay withdrawals because their rules are invalid must inform members why they may not be allowed to access their benefits.

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10 things people often get wrong about the two-pot retirement system

Old Mutual’s learnings about what people know or expect, based on its interactions with customers and advisers.

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Pre-retirement savings withdrawals ‘make sense in certain cases’

Preservation must be encouraged, but the reality is that a retirement fund is many South Africans’ only source of savings, says Alexforbes.

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Dispelling misconceptions about the two-pot retirement system

Members particularly need to understand pre-retirement withdrawals, and the implications of these withdrawals, including tax and liquidity at retirement.

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Treasury addresses industry’s main concerns about Pension Funds Amendment Bill

An application clause will provide for the Pension Funds Act to prevail over the Divorce Act where the Acts’ provisions conflict.

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Industry red-flags contradictions between Divorce Act and pension law amendments

The Association for Savings and Investment SA and the Institute of Retirement Funds Africa also call for amendments not related to the two-pot system to be held over.

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Two-pot legislation speed bump – the Amendment Bill must be amended to include public sector funds

The Pension Bill will prohibit members from making a withdrawal from the savings component if the withdrawal results in insufficient funds remaining to settle a court order.

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