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Articles by Isabelle Coetzee

Understanding Black Tax

Understanding Black Tax

28 February 2018

Like many young, South African graduates, Ivy Shirinda carries the burden of Black Tax – an unspoken responsibility to support one’s family and extended family. 

Funding universal healthcare in South Africa

Funding universal healthcare in South Africa

26 February 2018

The National Treasury confirmed during the Budget Speech that it will continue to fund the development of a National Health Insurance (NHI) over the next three years.  

Broken Toy: Gigaba returned to home affairs

Broken Toy: Gigaba returned to home affairs

26 February 2018

President Cyril Ramaphosa sent Malusi Gigaba back to the Department of Home Affairs on Monday evening during his cabinet reshuffle in Pretoria.

‘Stealth taxes’ to be carried by consumers

‘Stealth taxes’ to be carried by consumers

21 February 2018

New tax measures, predominantly aimed at consumers, will fund higher education and government debt, said finance minister, Malusi Gigaba, during his budget speech yesterday afternoon.

Possible tax non-compliance in religious sector

Possible tax non-compliance in religious sector

8 February 2018

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) recently launched an investigation into possible tax non-compliance in the religious sector.

Credit Score: The value of ‘opening an Edgars account’

31 January 2018

When seeking advice on how to remedy this, you constantly hear a single phrase: “Just open an Edgars account”. Rumour has it that paying off a pair of shoes can establish your credit record, and have it blossom into a meaningful reference.

How to build an emergency fund

How to build an emergency fund

15 January 2018

Imagine getting out of your driveway with a box of your office belongings. As you climb the stairs you recall your boss unapologetically saying, “You’d be a better fit elsewhere”. 

‘Drought charge’ receives nearly 60 000 comments

‘Drought charge’ receives nearly 60 000 comments

14 January 2018

Capetonians have until midnight to comment on the drought charge, which may be implemented for three years from 1 February. 

Rand to weaken if status quo remains

Rand to weaken if status quo remains

11 January 2018

After the Rand strengthened in December with the election of Cyril Ramaphosa as the president of the African National Congress (ANC), one critic believes it may weaken if change is not enacted.   

Even unborn children can get life cover

Even unborn children can get life cover

4 January 2018

They nick their hands while hanging from trees, and scrape their knees as they trip over their toys. But like the Nokia 3310, children are durable. So why do some parents feel the need to take out life cover for them? 

7 Habits for thoughtful gift-giving

7 Habits for thoughtful gift-giving

18 December 2017

We all have relatives who shrug impassively and tell us to just get them socks for Christmas. They already have everything they need, and they can afford anything they desire. So how can we ensure they experience the joy and wonder of receiving ...

How to spoil your family when you’re broke

How to spoil your family when you’re broke

14 December 2017

Not everyone can afford outings to fancy amusement parks, shopping sprees with a movie and dinner, or a day of wakeboarding and quad-biking in the sun. Perhaps it’s been a rough financial year, or maybe you’re still growing your we...

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