Discovery Health Medical Scheme’s contribution adjustments will be more evenly distributed across its members, highlighting the widespread effects of increasing medical inflation on contribution rates.
The tax structure aims to be progressive, with low-income earners paying little to no tax on withdrawals, while high earners are taxed more.
More than 60% of two-pot withdrawal applicants have come from low-income groups, according to Momentum’s latest figures.
Three months after the formation of the Government of National Unity, JSE CEO Leila Fourie shares how the exchange is reaping the benefits of political stability.
Jittery investors continue to forego the benefits of remaining invested in equity portfolios over the long term.
The South African Reserve Bank’s inaugural Payments Study Report provides extensive insights into how the public perceives and uses various payment methods and instruments.
The ad’s play on words raises concerns over ‘insensitivity to weight-loss struggles’, but it does not violate the Code of Advertising Practice.
OUTsurance South Africa reported an 8.4% increase in gross written premiums for its personal insurance segment and a 71.2% improvement in operating profit for its business insurance.
FSPs will have to budget for an additional R32 per key individual or representative in the 2025/26 financial year.
When a customer compromises their confidential banking details, they are usually held liable, but once the breach is reported, the bank becomes responsible for mitigating any further losses.
The introduction of the two-pot retirement system has triggered a wave of withdrawal applications, prompting concerns over tax liabilities and the need for improved financial education.
Thoroughly reading and understanding insurance policies and exclusion clauses benefits both parties, leading to fairer and more equitable outcomes for everyone involved.
The insurer bears the risk of any uncertainty or inconsistency in policy documents.
CEOs and other decision-makers have just under three months to provide input on the Draft South African Financial Education Commitment Charter.
The Hospital Association of SA’s proposal for mandatory health insurance aims to shift millions of formally employed citizens to private coverage.
Significant progress has been made in mapping Classic’s total investor portfolio.
In a market facing economic challenges, Altria and BAT have outperformed major indexes. Ryk de Klerk explores the pricing of tobacco shares, risk premiums, and the factors driving their resilience.
