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Customer demands R250 000 from Shoprite
A Shoprite customer has demanded R250, 000 from the company after a flask bought at their one store broke spilling boiling water on his wife and scared her.

Coffee won’t go up in price
The price of coffee should remain stable, despite the cost of other foodstuffs likely to increase.

Airfares could increase in April
We look at the possible airfare increases and speak to our local airlines about how this will affect their prices.

Tips to take care of your investments
We speak to industry experts on ways in which you can best look after your investments.

Beware of illegal funeral policies – FSB
The FSB is investigating sic funeral policy providers for illegally selling the policies.

Salt Benefits Employees fined R20 000
Salt Employee Benefits have landed themselves in contravention of the Pension Fund Act.

Old Mutual to sell stake in Nedbank
Old Mutual PLC has announced that it will be reducing its controlling stake in Nedbank Group.

Unsecured lending on the up
We take a look at the rising trend of unsecured lending and what the consequences thereof.

Capfin offers one month interest free loan
Capfin is offering customers a one month interest free loan with a 10% initiation charge.

Moody’s puts SA in line for another downgrade
We look at Treasury and economist response to Moody's announcement to place SA on review in line for a downgrade.

Capital Gains Tax – how does this affect you?
Tony Barrett from FNB explains the implications of the proposed changes to capital gains tax.

What is the Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme?
The new Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme for foreign assets starts in October, we look at what is known so far.

