The Consequences of Failing to Pay Pension Fund Contributions
Pension fund contributions are not discretionary payments; they are statutory obligations. Employers who fail to comply with these requirements not only prejudice their employees but...
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Why Even Seasoned Traders Need Clear Trading Goals
Just over a month into 2025, global financial markets have already faced significant turbulence and votality. Fluctuating economic conditions, Trump-driven geopolitical tensions, and the Deepseek...
The SAFPS Urges the Public to Take Social Engineering Seriously this Valentine’s Day
The SAFPS urges the public to take social engineering seriously this Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service...
2024 Consumer Finances: A Tale of Two Halves But Pressure Remains
2024 consumer finances: a tale of two halves but pressure remains • Financial anxiety characterised the first half while the second brought some relief •...
Beyond Better Budgeting: Make Estate Planning Your Smart Money Goal in 2025
As South Africans embrace traditional New Year’s resolutions around improving their financial position by spending less and saving more, Old Mutual is encouraging consumers to...
December 2024’s Most Wanted Malware: FunkSec Rises as a Controversial AI-Powered Ransomware Threat
Africa in the cross hairs of global malware actors with eight countries ranking in the top 20 most attacked from AI-powered ransomware groups as well...
Two-pot system survey: South Africans weigh in
A recent survey on South Africans’ views of the new two-pot retirement savings system reveals widespread financial pressure, with 79% of those considering a withdrawal...
Court Rules: Public Liability Insurance Is Not a Free Pass for Careless Behaviour
Introduction Recently, the Johannesburg High Court dismissed a personal injury case against an institution, finding no evidence of negligence or wrongdoing on its part. In...
Why Solar Subscriptions Might Not Be the Best Financial Decision
Opinion by Teresa Kok, Director of One Energy Solar power has emerged as the top choice for homeowners looking to reduce their grid electricity costs...