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How to return unwanted Christmas gifts

How to return unwanted Christmas gifts

8 December 2016

From an early age it’s drummed into us that ‘It’s the thought that counts’, but what do when you truly don’t want the Christmas gift you got given? Can it be returned? The short answer is that they can but it ...

New debt relief framework to be introduced?

New debt relief framework to be introduced?

8 December 2016

The Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry is looking to introduce new measures to address debt. In a statement released by chairperson of the portfolio committee on trade and industry, Joanmariae Fubbs, she highlighted that the por...

Financial stress can increase risks of chronic disease

Financial stress can increase risks of chronic disease

8 December 2016

In tough economic times it is not difficult to imagine the financial stresses that many may be facing. However, a study presented by Momentum Multiply at the Actuarial Society of South Africa’s 2016 Convention revealed that high levels of...

Concerns over social grant payments from April 2017

Concerns over social grant payments from April 2017

6 December 2016

According to reports, no clear arrangement has been made for the payment of social grants when the South African Social Services Agency’s (SASSA) contract with Cash Paymaster Services (CPS) ends in March.

South Africa avoids S&P downgrade

South Africa avoids S&P downgrade

5 December 2016

With the last of the large global credit ratings agencies, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) avoiding a downgrade of South Africa’s sovereign credit rating, the country has successfully navigated through the possibility of junk statu...

Life Healthcare: An investment guide

Life Healthcare: An investment guide

29 November 2016

Life Healthcare is one of the three major private healthcare operators in South Africa. It recently announced the acquisition of 95% of UK-based Alliance Medical Group, which will spread its reach far beyond South Africa and its neighbouring countries.

Clicks partners with Shell for a new loyalty programme

Clicks partners with Shell for a new loyalty programme

28 November 2016

Fill up at a participating Shell garage and get rewarded with Clicks ClubCard points. This comes following a new affinity partnership between health and beauty retailer Clicks and Shell South Africa. For every one litre of diesel or fuel that yo...

Lower fuel prices expected in time for Christmas

Lower fuel prices expected in time for Christmas

28 November 2016

Ahead of the Department of Energy’s announcement on Friday, the Automobile Association of South Africa (AA) stated that motorists can look forward to lower fuel prices in December. 

South Africa avoids junk status

South Africa avoids junk status

27 November 2016

South Africa has remained above sub-investment as ratings agencies FitchRatings and Moody’s Investor Service announced their ratings decisions on Friday. However, while Moody’s maintained a negative outlook for ...

How safe are Pick n Pay’s tap & go payments?

How safe are Pick n Pay’s tap & go payments?

23 November 2016

Pick n Pay stores nationwide are now offering a contactless ‘tap & go’ payment method for purchases under R200. According to the store, this will reduce queues at the tills.

Why the National Minimum Wage might not be good news

Why the National Minimum Wage might not be good news

22 November 2016

A National Minimum Wage (NMW) of R3, 500 has been proposed. Yet there are many people who are in disagreement with this on both sides of the fence. Some are arguing that R3, 500 is not enough to support households that often require on...

10% Additional cover for free from Santam

10% Additional cover for free from Santam

21 November 2016

Over the festive season, Santam will be offering its clients 10% free additional home contents cover. This additional cover will apply from 15 December 2016 to 31 January 2017.

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