CORONAVIRUS – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

In March, the President of South Africa declared a national state of disaster, announcing emergency measures to mitigate the severity of the impact of the Coronavirus. These measures are essential to protect our nation, but they will undoubtedly cause a further unprecedented decline in economic activity. “The world is facing a medical emergency greater than […]

Annuitisation changes effective 1 March 2021

MEMBER COMMUNICATION The new tax rules, regarding the annuitisation of provident funds, will be coming into effect on 1 March 2021. On 28 October 2020, in his Medium Term Budget Policy Speech the Minister of Finance announced new tax rules regarding the annuitisation of provident funds, effective 1 March 2021. These proposals (referred to as […]

Compliance Alert 1/22

How to keep a compliant status with the fund and qualify for compliance certificates

IRFA 2017 Best Practices Industry Awards

CONTRACT CLEANING NATIONAL PROVIDENT FUND REWARDED FOR EXCELLENCE IN MEMBER COMMUNICATION The Contract Cleaning National Provident Fund was rewarded for excellence in member communication at the Institute for Retirement Funds Africa’s (IRFA) 2017 Best Practices Industry Awards (BPIA) and recognition programme held recently in Durban. The Fund won the Best Practice in-class Trophy for Communication […]