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Impacts on retirement savings due to tax-preferred savings and investment

Impacts on retirement savings due to tax-preferred savings and investment

03 April 2013

National Treasury’s retirement funding proposals hit the mark, Simeka Consultants & Actuaries

How Government is planning to incentivise you to take home less, but retire on more

How Government is planning to incentivise you to take home less, but retire on more

03 April 2013

As part of Government’s drive to get South Africans to invest more for their retirement, National Treasury is proposing to increase the portion of your retirement fund contributions that you can use to reduce your tax every year.

Retirement annuities bolster long-term insurance

Retirement annuities bolster long-term insurance

13 March 2013

It’s official – retirement annuities (RAs) are still popular, with new recurring RA policy premiums growing by 16% to R1.7bn in 2012 from R1.5bn in 2011. This is the second year in a row that recurring premium RAs have attracted double-digit growth in new

Boost your retirement annuity for tax benefits

Boost your retirement annuity for tax benefits

25 February 2013

With the tax deadline looming at the end of February 2013, now is the time for South Africans to re-evaluate their contributions to their retirement annuity (RA), in order to not only ensure that they are on track to achieving their retirement financial g

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10 Steps to a carefree retirement

10 Steps to a carefree retirement

14 February 2013
Metropolitan Life launches innovative guaranteed annuity with option to increase income

Metropolitan Life launches innovative guaranteed annuity with option to increase income

12 February 2013
Government to shake up retirement saving rules in Budget 2013

Government to shake up retirement saving rules in Budget 2013

11 February 2013
2013 Resolutions: Focusing on preparing for your retirement

2013 Resolutions: Focusing on preparing for your retirement

28 January 2013
Longer retirement years highlights the need for stricter retirement savings

Longer retirement years highlights the need for stricter retirement savings

04 December 2012
Is the RA still a viable retirement savings product?

Is the RA still a viable retirement savings product?

28 November 2012
SA employers urged to focus on a smooth transition to umbrella funds

SA employers urged to focus on a smooth transition to umbrella funds

26 November 2012
Rate Victims - Pensioners on half income need a new plan

Rate Victims - Pensioners on half income need a new plan

22 November 2012