A Gauteng sectional title owner faced a body corporate’s multimillion‑rand levy claim. The High Court’s ruling has sparks questions about how far these organisations ...
The latest DebtBusters Debt Index highlights a notable shift in consumer behaviour regarding borrowing.
Kristof Kruger, senior fixed income trader at Prescient Securities, said exchange rate movements play a critical role in inflation dynamics and monetary policy decisions. ...
Are high-income earners in South Africa facing unprecedented debt stress? Discover how 85% of their income is being allocated to repayments and what this means for ...
While young adults today may earn more in absolute or purchasing-power terms than Boomers did, the minimum income required to buy a first home has increased sharply, ...
The South African Reserve Bank has held its policy rate at 6.75%, with two members favouring a cut and four preferring a hold.
Will borrowing get cheaper? With the SARB set to announce its latest decision, economists and property leaders hint at a possible 0.25% rate cut - a move that could ...
Year-end pressures shaped household spending, credit use, and savings habits, showing how South Africans navigated their finances in 2025.
Adjudicator criticises pension fund’s silence, ordering urgent investigation and payment to beneficiaries.
Fewer South Africans faced court for unpaid debt in November 2025, according to Statistics South Africa. However, the average civil judgement remains a significant ...
With legal challenges to the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) Act wending their way through various courts, there continues to not only be a lack of ...
The Supreme Court of Appeal found a CSOS adjudicator misread membership rules of housing estates, which distorted levy calculations.
South Africa’s 2025 inflation hits 21‑year low, easing household budgets despite rising meat, rent, and utility costs.
As the New Year begins, many set ambitious career goals, but why do these resolutions often fade by February? Here's how to maintain momentum and achieve your aspirations. ...
As last year drew to a close, two key rulings dealing with consumer rights were handed down: one by the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) and another by the National ...
Is 2026 the turning point for South Africa's property market? After years of stagnation, positive economic indicators are paving the way for a rebound, offering ...
According to Africaninvestor, private rental data indicates that tenant demand tends to peak in January and February, driven by students starting university, new ...
As almost 23,000 South African children still await school places, parents scramble for solutions as the 2026 term fast approaches.
Lower interest rates and a stronger rand could ease inflation, reduce borrowing costs, and support modest economic growth in 2026.
Are you really getting your money’s worth? Compare fees and perks across bank accounts to find real value.
With Januworry upon us, the Credit Association of South Africa urges consumers to make informed credit choices. Discover essential tips to navigate financial pressures ...
Discover how to safeguard your insurance claims this festive season with essential tips on avoiding common pitfalls, from drinking and driving to leaving valuables ...
Johannesburg residents in two private estates will continue to face steep business electricity rates—up to 75% higher than domestic tariffs—after the Supreme Court ...
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of Appeal orders WesBank to refund R170,023 for a defective used Ford Ranger, setting a precedent for consumer rights and ...
With the US Supreme Court set to rule on President Trump's tariffs, South African SMEs are already grappling with significant losses.