SARS's tribulations in meeting its collection targets have not yet waned, with payroll audits falling under its enhanced collection efforts to make up the shortfall.
SA equity market likely to struggle but bargains emerging
The South African overall equity market has shed more than 20% from its highs at the beginning of the year in dollar terms, a...
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Social capital will get you there faster than a car
Ten years from now, your social capital will be more valuable than the stuff you own or the car you drive.
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How secure are new payment technologies?
I recently attended Mastercard's annual Connecting Tomorrow conference where future payment technologies are showcased to the...
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Car repair industry overhaul will benefit motorists
The Competition Commission has long frowned on the monopolistic motor service and parts industry. But with their new set of...
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If you have been diagnosed with breast cancer, you may qualify for a higher income in retirement.
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Beware the false hope behind debt relief headlines.
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With third-party insurance available for only R38 per month, not being insured could be the most expensive decision you ever make.
An often-misunderstood fact about hospital plans is that they don’t necessarily cover visits to the emergency or casualty rooms.
Facing the breakdown of your marriage can be extremely painful emotionally, but with the right knowledge and planning, it needn’t be financially devastating as well
New short-term insurer Naked challenges the insurance status quo.
South African investors are nervous ‒ and for good reason.