The 2020 Budget Speech, delivered on Wednesday 26 February by Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni, contained several pieces of good news for taxpayers. At the same time, the Minister has taken a …
Budget speech outcomes – what it means for long term insurance
By: Kobus Wentzel, Executive Head of Direct Sales & Distribution at 1Life It’s no secret that the South African economy is struggling. Even though the remedies promised in the 2020/21 …
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Urgent need for implementation
By: FNB The 2020 Budget Review by the Minister of Finance, Mr Tito Mboweni, and the National Treasury provided an update of the South African government’s financial health. It continued to …
National Budget – Preference share schemes under spotlight
By: Commentary from FISA The 2020 National Budget tabled in Parliament on 26 February by Finance Minister, Tito Mboweni, held no surprises on any matters impacting the fiduciary …
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Priority #1 in tough economic times: protect your income
By: Grace Winter, Chief Marketing Officer at FMI (a Division of Bidvest Life Ltd) Goosebumps. The feeling I get when watching the sunrise over the beautiful Durban sea as I sit on my veranda …
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South Africa’s National Budget Speech 2020: A fiscal surprise
By: Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa’s Minister of Finance, Mr Tito Mboweni delivered a surprising budget for 2020/21 before Parliament today by opting not to increase tax rates, …
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