SARS pays back R10bn, but some taxpayers’ refunds are being withheld

Taxpayers should inform SARS if they have been unemployed for a full year or longer, to avoid being flagged as non-compliant.

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Medical Schemes

– Adjustment of broker fees The Council for Medical Schemes published Circular 4 of 2019 containing the details of the increase in broker fees. Regulation 28(2) published in terms of the Medical Schemes […]

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Raging Bull Awards

– And the winners are… The fund performance “Oscars” in the unit trust industry have just been announced. The winners are determined on the basis of risk-adjusted performance, which take into account the […]

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Raging Bull Awards

– And the winners are… The fund performance “Oscars” in the unit trust industry have just been announced. The winners are determined on the basis of risk-adjusted performance, which take into account the […]

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Section 12J tax incentive

– 12 of the most common questions investors ask “Many South Africans are currently considering whether to reduce their February tax liability by taking advantage of the Section 12J tax deduction. For every R100 […]

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Section 12J tax incentive

– 12 of the most common questions investors ask “Many South Africans are currently considering whether to reduce their February tax liability by taking advantage of the Section 12J tax deduction. For every R100 […]

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Insuring a student’s valuables

– Tips for your clients This week many universities and colleges re-opened and many students headed back to campus. Marius Neethling, Underwriting Manager for Santam’s Personal Lines recently shared some expert advice on […]

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Proposals for cryptocurrency regulation

Members of the public and impacted stakeholders have until 15 February 2019 to make submissions on policy and regulatory proposals for crypto assets. The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), […]

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Proposals for cryptocurrency regulation

Members of the public and impacted stakeholders have until 15 February 2019 to make submissions on policy and regulatory proposals for crypto assets. The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), […]

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New FIC Draft guidance note

– Update on ‘suspicious and unusual transactions and activities’ The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has updated its existing guidance relating to suspicious transaction reporting (STR) in terms of section 29 of the Financial […]

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Registrar of Pension Funds Annual Report

What can we learn from the past? The Registrar of Pension Funds 59th Annual Report for the 2017 calendar year was published on 18 December 2018. Besides the industry statistical overview, performance of […]

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Registrar of Pension Funds Annual Report

What can we learn from the past? The Registrar of Pension Funds 59th Annual Report for the 2017 calendar year was published on 18 December 2018. Besides the industry statistical overview, performance of […]

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