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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Virtual meetings – they make business sense

The number of devices connected to the Internet worldwide is increasing exponentially. Eighty percent of these are mobile devices. In South Africa, PricewaterhouseCoopers estimates that 77.8% of local consumers will have Internet access […]

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Re-energise customer relationships

Accenture survey – be digital and re-energise customer relationships One of the major findings of the Accenture Short-term insurance survey was the identification of five strategic imperatives that will help insurers meet changing […]

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Who owns your LinkedIn profile?

Nowadays everyone has a social media account. In some cases employees also use their personal social networking accounts for work. The question now is: who actually owns those accounts? Even if you’ve never […]

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Privacy & Digital Marketing

With the recent Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal as well as the European Union’s new set of data privacy laws that were implemented on 25 May 2018, data protection and privacy are two of the most […]

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Technology eases Compliance Burden

Schalk Malan, CEO of BrightRock, recently shared five of the major developments that are set to change the insurance industry as we know it. According to Schalk the rise of blockchain, personalised/precision medicine, […]

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To tweet or not to tweet

The world of social media can be overwhelming for some. How do you keep up with the latest trends and social media platforms? Do you have to have a presence on all? What […]

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Email signatures under the looking glass

How does a standard electronic signature differ from the Advanced Electronic version? According to Neil Summers, Head of Sales at Moonstone, it is important to understand the legality of e-signing, especially with all […]

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Expand your reach via Facebook

Whether you like it or not, social media and technology have changed the way that we do business. It has changed the way that we interact, not only with our friends, but also […]

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Are you Digitally Linked In?

It’s the start of 2018 and you have done your annual planning. Does this include the implementation of a digital channel as part of your marketing and client interaction? Here are a few […]

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Digital Marketing Guide

I recently downloaded a 16-page white paper titled The Advisor’s Guide to Digital Marketing which offers a wide variety of tips on how you can use various platforms to optimise your client contact […]

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Virtual Currency Alert from Treasury

“The National Treasury, the South African Reserve Bank, the Financial Services Board, the South African Revenue Service and the Financial Intelligence Centre, published a document titled “User Alert – Monitoring of virtual currencies”. […]

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