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New laws make it easier for South Africans to have their driving licence taken away
An expert warns that South Africans must understand that the imminent rollout of the AARTO Act will have major consequences for South African motorists.

How much you need to retire comfortably in South Africa
An expert highlighted three rules of thumb to work out the amount you have to save to retire comfortably in South Africa.

Retrenchment warning for major South African state-owned company
The SABC could face further retrenchements, adding the many challenges facing the state-owned broadcaster.

Halloween costume swap aims to save families money
Used children’s Halloween costumes can be exchanged, free of charge, until 31 October.

Big changes for DStv
While DStv subscribers are generally unaffected by the Canal+ buyout of Multichoice, they should get ready for a content shakeup.

Tax warning for any South Africans moving abroad
South Africans living abroad must check their tax residencies to ensure that they are getting taxed correctly by authorities.

KZN estate where house values have increased by R375,000 every year for 4 years
South Africans are semigrating to KZN’s South Coast, with some properties in estates seeing their values increase by 54% in four years.

South Africa’s biggest bank is going international
Capitec CEO Graham Lee has teased early phase plans for the group to expand its international business.

South Africans cutting off streaming services, medical aid, and downsizing their homes
South Africans are under growing financial pressure, and many are being forced to cut back on services, sell belongings, and even move into smaller homes to stay afloat.

Warning for unmarried couples in South Africa
Unmarried couples in South Africa have been urged to get a life partnership agreement to ensure that both parties are protected.

Tax wealthiest to end rip-off Britain, says Green leader
Zack Polanski sets out a new direction for the Green Party in his first conference speech as leader.

What employers need to know about South Africa’s new parental leave laws
Legal experts have warned employers in South Africa to immediately review their parental leave policies to align with changes to the laws.