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Retirement tax debate highlights the importance of planning before it is too late
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (814+ words) BUSINESS NEWS - Recent calls from pensioners for tax-free retirement income reflect a very real concern facing many retirees: managing rising living costs while relying on a reduced income. For households already under financial pressure, paying tax on retirement income can…...
Still delivering stability
4+ week, 1+ day ago (730+ words) Source Motor Industry Bargaining Council (MIBCO) MOTORING NEWS - Nearly a year after the motor industry's landmark three-year wage agreement was concluded in August 2025, its value extends well beyond annual wage increases. The agreement, which the National Union of Metalworkers of…...
Navigating the economy: Managing household finances amid rising living costs
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (967+ words) BUSINESS NEWS - South Africans are navigating a financial reality where inflation no longer tells the full story. According to the Competition Commission’s latest Cost of Living Report, the cost of survival in South Africa has officially outpaced general inflation. The…...
Midnight deadline: Fuel hikes to hit South African purses hard
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (421+ words) Source Caxton Network News NATIONAL NEWS - Diesel price update recieved in a statement - A statement issued by the South African Petroleum Retailers' Association on Tuesday indicates a diesel price increase of 526.7 cents (R5.27) for May, nearly a rand less than the…...
Employment edges up in Q4 2025
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (522+ words) BUSINESS NEWS - South Africa recorded an increase in employment in the fourth quarter of 2025, with total jobs rising by 18 000 or 0.2% to 10.55 million in December, from 10.53 million in September. This is according to the latest Quarterly Employment Statistics released by Statistics…...
Budget 2026: A structural turnaround as fiscal discipline yields primary surplus
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (607+ words) BUSINESS NEWS - The 2026 National Budget Speech, delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on 25 February, marks a significant departure from the reactive policy-making of recent years. According to Hugh Hacking, Head of Structured Investments and Annuities at Momentum Corporate, this year’s…...