Bianca Botes, Director at Citadel Global In a week that has been circled on calendars for months, the world’s four most closely watched central banks met in the same seven-day window...
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The laws that protect you when you need credit
René Moonsamy, chairperson of the National Debt Counselling Association When applying for credit or repaying it, South Africans may assume lenders have the upper hand, but when dealing...
Highlights from Day 2 at the 2026 FSCA Conference
Nathalie Burrows, Editor at EBnet One of the common threads running through this year’s FSCA Conference was the concept of financial health – linking to the Authority’s intention for a...
Children at the heart of South Africa’s human rights promise
John Manyike, Head of Financial Education at Old Mutual This Human Rights Day, South Africans are called to reflect not only on the rights enshrined in the Constitution, but on how...
Low-income South Africans owe up to 8 times what they earn
Sebastien Alexanderson, Head of National Debt Advisors As of the 2025/26 financial year, debt levels among some South Africans have reached up to 28 times their monthly income,...
Data protection – recent developments and enforcement trends
Savanna Stephens Senior Associate; Tanya Chivaura Associate; and Claire Franklyn Consultant; at Bowmans Recently, there have been several notable developments in the data protection...
Discovery Life paid R11,5bn to clients in 2025 as AI-driven health insights help detect severe illnesses earlier
Gareth Friedlander, Deputy CEO of Discovery Life Discovery Life has announced its annual claim statistics for 2025, showing that R11,5 billion was paid to clients. Of individual life...
Enforcement of retirement fund contributions: The withdrawal of the variation notice and the Employment Laws Amendment Bill, 2025
Nicolette van Vuuren, Partner & Amy King, Knowledge Lawyer at Webber Wentzel Two distinct but complementary regulatory developments have reshaped the enforcement of retirement fund...
Are you ready to lead in the competition for top talent?
Humphrey Mkwebu, Managing Director at Old Mutual Corporate Remember March 2020? The first hard lockdown. Masks on, doors shut, workplaces scrambling. It’s easy to see why, in 2023, the...
Repeat two-pot withdrawals signal rising financial pressure
Rigitté Van Zyl, Executive at FundsAtWork and Group Insurance, at Momentum Corporate The 2026/27 tax year opened on 1 March, marking the opening of the third withdrawal window since...
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