by wksnu | Sep 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
The National Treasury today publishes a discussion paper on centralising unclaimed financial assets titled “A Framework to Centralise Unclaimed Financial Assets in South Africa”. The paper builds on the Financial Sector Conduct Authority’s (FSCA) 2022 and 2024 reports...
by wksnu | Jan 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
A recent Western Cape High Court judgment has highlighted the responsibility property owners have to ensure their premises are reasonably safe. The case followed an incident in which a heavy sliding gate became dislodged and fell onto a minor child, causing serious...
by wksnu | Jul 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
South Africa’s retirement landscape has undergone a significant change with the introduction of the new two-pot retirement system. Signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa, the legislation gives qualifying retirement fund members greater flexibility by allowing...
by wksnu | Jul 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
While the two-pot retirement system gives South Africans greater access to their retirement savings, withdrawing money may come at a considerably higher cost than many expect. Funds taken from the savings component before retirement are taxed at the individual’s...