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S & P rates MTN at junk status
MTN has been dealt a tough blow by International ratings agency Standard & Poors (S&P) as it was downgraded to junk status.
Why are people not paying their debt?
The latest Credit Bureau Monitor (CBM) released by the National Credit Regulator (NCR) revealed that there has been an increase in the number of credit defaulters. According to the results, credit facilities over the period decreased by R1.26 mi...
Government clamps down on unlicensed liquor sellers
Trade and Industry Minister, Rob Davies, is clamping down on unlicensed liquor sellers with the Final National Liquor Policy.
How to avoid funeral rip offs
The death of a loved one is difficult time, and while you expect the funeral home to be a helping, professional hand to guide you through this some of these companies are the direct opposite of that. Stories have emerged of bodies being held for...
Is Zuma lying about where he got the money?
In the latest twist to the #PayBackTheMoney saga, Netwerk24 reported on Sunday that contrary to popular belief that President Zuma does in fact not have a home loan with VBS Mutual Bank.
Drinking age could increase to 21
Minister of Trade and Industry Rob Davies has released the Final National Liquor Policy for public comment. The draft policy was initially released last year. It proposes a number of significant changes to the current legislation aroun...
Fuel price increase - Tough times ahead for consumers
Fuel prices are increasing yet again. The Department of Energy announced last week that petrol will increase by between 43 and 44 cents per litre, while diesel will increase by 23 cents per litre.
Claiming for protest damage
Following the most recent spate of protests at universities around the country, Justmoney looked into the application of Sasria on the relevant insurance claims lodged by the universities.
More data at a lower price with Cell C
Local cell phone network provider Cell C has launched five LTE packages, offering consumers higher speed data services at a lower price.
11.9% increase for all Bonitas options
Bonitas Medical Fund is the latest medical aid to release its fee increase for 2017. The fee increase across all Bonitas scheme options will be 11.9%, with no decrease in savings. This follows a challenging year for the healthcare industry.
Contactless payments on the rise
The use of contactless payment methods is on the rise. This is according to First National Bank (FNB) who have been issuing contactless enabled cards since May 2015 and there are already over 1 million cards on the market.
Tax incentives extended
National Treasury and the South African Revenue Service (SARS) have released a revised 2016 Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill for public comment. The Employment Tax Incentive (ETI) was set to expire on 31 December 2016, while the learnership ta...