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The protection of pension benefits

The protection of pension benefits

29 August 2022

One of the many benefits of saving your money in a pension fund is the protection that the relevant legislation offers to you as a member of a pension fund.

Funds must be harder on employers who fail to pay contributions

Funds must be harder on employers who fail to pay contributions

02 August 2022

A provident fund is empowered to take legal action against employers who fail to pay contributions. It is not enough to only send letters to employers pointing out non-compliance.

Adjudicator sets the record straight on the protection of Pension Benefits (Bokamoso Retirement Fund vs Pension Funds Adjudicator)

Adjudicator sets the record straight on the protection of Pension Benefits (Bokamoso Retirement Fund vs Pension Funds Adjudicator)

30 June 2022

Commenting on a recent draft order endorsed by Crutchfield J in the Johannesburg High Court, the Pension Funds Adjudicator, Adv Muvhango Lukhaimane, said that there should be no reason for members of retirement funds to panic who may falsely be led to believe that their benefits are now capable of being ceded, pledged, or hypothecated.

High Court dismisses and sets aside a Pensions Funds Adjudicator’s determination in a matter involving Bokamoso

High Court dismisses and sets aside a Pensions Funds Adjudicator’s determination in a matter involving Bokamoso

29 June 2022

The Bokamoso Retirement Fund (Bokamoso) welcomes the judgement of Judge Crutchfield of the High Court, Gauteng Local Division that dismissed and set aside an erroneous determination of the Pensions Funds Adjudicator (PFA).

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PFA dismisses claims for the death benefits to be paid

PFA dismisses claims for the death benefits to be paid

16 February 2022
Deduction of study loan from withdrawal benefit was unlawful

Deduction of study loan from withdrawal benefit was unlawful

22 November 2021
Pensions Adjudicator rebukes CEO for disregarding fund rules

Pensions Adjudicator rebukes CEO for disregarding fund rules

18 November 2021
2020/2021 Annual Report of the Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator

2020/2021 Annual Report of the Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator

28 September 2021
Adjudicator cautions against rigid application of the law

Adjudicator cautions against rigid application of the law

27 September 2021
Old Mutual warned to adhere to treating customers fairly principles

Old Mutual warned to adhere to treating customers fairly principles

22 September 2021
Providing for your loved ones in time of need through retirement funding

Providing for your loved ones in time of need through retirement funding

26 July 2021
Provident fund rapped for placing sisters' benefits in a beneficiary fund

Provident fund rapped for placing sisters' benefits in a beneficiary fund

05 July 2021
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