Sars tax scam alert: verifying legitimate final demand letters
Junaid Bhayla|Published

Sars tax scam alert: verifying legitimate final demand letters

Pension fund penalised for violating member consent

Nicola Mawson|Published

A provident fund has been hauled over the coals by the Pension Funds Adjudicator for making payment of a member’s withdrawal benefit without consent and for acting ...

South Africa' s remote job market recovery: key trends for 2025

Anja Bates|Published

After a significant 13% decline in remote work opportunities during 2023-2024, South Africa is experiencing a gradual rebound with remote vacancies increasing by ...

How to manage your finances with two salaries left before the festive season

Adrian Hope-Bailie|Published

With just two salaries remaining before the festive season, financial expert Adrian Hope-Bailie shares essential tips to help South Africans manage their budgets ...

Words on wealth: how blended families can live in financial harmony

Martin Hesse|Published

Navigating the complex financial landscape of blended families can be challenging. Learn expert strategies for managing child maintenance, shared expenses, estate ...

How your wallet affects your mental health

Nicola Mawson|Published

Nearly 70% of South Africans report that financial pressure significantly affects their mental health, creating a vicious cycle of money worries and psychological ...

Citadel. South African Manager Of The Year.

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For a company like Citadel, this commitment to clients and partnerships is not just a strategy; it's a core value.

Watch VideoReconnecting South Africans with Their Unclaimed Dividends: The JSE Claim It Campaign

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In a transformative endeavour to reconnect South Africans with their unclaimed dividends, Claim It, a collaborative effort spearheaded by the Johannesburg Stock ...

Run on numbers: How South Africa' s decline affects its poorest citizens

Corrie Kruger|Published

South Africa's once-proud infrastructure is crumbling under the weight of mismanagement, corruption and political interference, the writer says.

South Africa delisted from FATF greylist: What it means for your bank transactions

Nicola Mawson|Published

South Africa' s recent removal from the greylist promises to lower banking costs for citizens, signalling a commitment to improved financial practices and attracting ...

Point of view: why gambling isn' t the answer

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

With South Africans wagering over R1. 14 trillion last year and 36% gambling to cover debts, the financial desperation is real. But as addiction stories mount and ...

Your investment, retirement, and insurance questions answered

PSG (Sponsored content)|Published

PSG answers your investment, retirement, and insurance questions

How young South Africans can overcome financial challenges to save

Victor Bucarizza|Published

How to build financial security when there’s nothing left at month-end.

How South Africans are maximising rewards while cutting back on spending

Nicola Mawson|Published

About two-fifths say their household is worse off than a year ago, up slightly from the previous survey, while a similar share feel better off.

Tax disputes: why they no longer belong solely to the accounting profession

Willem J. Oberholzer|Published

As Sars becomes increasingly procedural and legally focused in tax enforcement, Willem Oberholzer argues that tax disputes now require both accounting knowledge ...

The rise of blended portfolios among South African investors

Frikkie van Loggerenberg|Published

South African investors are increasingly turning to blended portfolios, combining traditional and alternative investments to navigate today's volatile markets.

Meta shares tips to help older adults avoid online scams

Staff Reporter|Published

Meta has disrupted nearly 8 million scam accounts this year and launched new safety features to protect vulnerable users, especially older adults. Learn about their ...

AI in personal finance: opportunities and ethical challenges

Pedri Reyneke|Published

Understanding how technology is reshaping personal finance while raising new ethical questions.

Hidden danger of under-declaring income: why expats may be more at risk without knowing it

Mbalenhle Mahlaba, Alex Mahundla and Junaid Bhayla|Published

South African expats remain legally obligated to declare worldwide income unless they've formally ceased tax residency. With Sars leveraging global data-sharing ...

South Africa' s inflation rises slightly, but food prices ease

Nicola Mawson|Published

Food prices, which have been a key driver of inflation in recent months, showed signs of easing, helping to temper overall price growth.