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The minimisation of estate duty is often the primary motivation for estate planning and many of the tools, structures and techniques used as part of the estate planning exercise are aimed at reducing or avoiding estate duty. One of these tools is the trus
Absa Trust, one of South Africa’s leading trust companies, says it is concerning that only a small portion of the population are aware of the benefits of having a trust and how it can significantly ease the individual’s tax burden, serve to protect assets
Modern man is becoming increasingly unhealthy. Upturns in the rates of obesity, diabetes and heart disease are just a few of the indicators that we, as a society, are neglecting the care of our most important assets – our bodies. Not only do these disease
As reward for their impressive achievements, our gold medallists will each receive R400 000 from the South African Olympic committee. As an investor you may receive a lump sum in the form of a performance bonus, an inheritance or even the lotto. What is i
If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?