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Consumer Credit Index reverses upward trend in the Second Quarter

29 July 2014

Household budgets getting further squeezed by rising price inflation.

How short term retail therapy can have long term implications for consumers

10 June 2014

According to a recent AMPS2013 study 32% of South African adults say they shop for pleasure at least once a month and 72% of South African adults think the statement ‘it is worth paying a higher price for a well-known brand’ is true or very true.

Debt stress among businesses continues to improve – index shows

29 May 2014

The Experian Business Debt Index (Experian BDI) shows that debt stress amongst businesses continued to fall in Q1 2014, marking a third consecutive quarter of improvement.

Clearing the muddy waters of Credit Amnesty

20 May 2014

Credit Amnesty is a hot topic of late, especially since the Department of Trade and Industry published the ‘Removal of Adverse Consumer Information and Information Relating to Paid Up Judgement Regulation, 2014’. Clearly this is quite a complicated description and was bound to be misinterpreted by the general public and companies alike.

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Question

If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

Answer

2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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