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Petrol to decrease by 99 cents
Good news for motorists this month, fuel prices are decreasing this Wednesday (3 August).

Rating hike cycle may resume
SARB governor, Lesetja Kganyago, announced that the rate hike cycle could resume despite the current bleak economic outlook.

Taxify: there’s a new kid on the block
From disputes to court cases, it appears that metered taxis are the least of Uber’s problems, as another competitor has entered the private transportation industry. Taxify, an Estonia based-taxi booking service is currently offering their...

The effect of a junk status on debt in SA
Justmoney looks at the impact that a credit ratings downgrade could have on debt in South Africa.

Should you lease or buy a car?
A majority of South Africans tend to stick to the conventional vehicle finance model i.e. installment sales agreements or taking out a loan to finance a vehicle.

Fuel stations deny ‘running dry’ rumours
Despite the fuel strike, motorists have been advised to not panic as filling stations deny running fry anytime soon.

National minimum wage: What business leaders, Malema and the government say about it
Government wants the national minimum wage (NMW) to be implemented later this year. However, there are still disputes regarding what the NMW should be.

FSB and Alexander Forbes warn against fraudulent activity
The FSB warned the public against dealing with certain individuals that claim to be acting on behalf of Alexander Forbes for the retrieval of unclaimed pension benefits.

Propety fox; the alternative way to sell your home
Are you looking for an alternative and more economical way to maximise your profits when offloading your home? Property Fox is a young tech company that went live at the beginning of this year. It claims that if you make use of its ser...

Graduate tax – The thinking behind it
Following reports of a proposed graduate tax to help cover university tuition costs for students, Justmoney contacted Universities South Africa, the organisation that put the idea forward.

SA local-currency debt rating downgraded
South Africa’s local-currency debt rating dropped by one level as Fitch Ratings recently updated its Sovereign Rating Criteria.

Drug ATMs launching in South Africa
Just like withdrawing money from an ATM, South Africans will soon able to obtain their medication from a self-service ATM-like machine. The Department of Health made this announcement, along with others, at the International Aids Conference, wh...

