Articles by Jessica Anne Wood

Changes to income tax explained
We take a deeper look into the tax annoucements and its impact.

E-toll tariffs to increase
E-toll tariffs to increase while SANRAL and ETC continue campaign to get people to pay their outstanding debts.

Government bows down to demands from COSATU
Selected tax amendments that were to be implemented on 1 March 2016 are to be postponed by two years.

Are you sharing too much on social media?
The information that you share on social media could be used to commit identity theft.
Home owners responsible for historical debt
Following a court ruling, home owners are responsible for all the historical debt on their property.

Retirement reforms: What do they really mean?
The new retirement rules, which will be implemented from 1 March 2016, have been met with a mixed response.

Home HIV tests now available
HIV home testing kits are now available in 4,500 pharmacies around South Africa.

No recession for SA in 2016 - Gordhan
Despite claims by economists, Gordhan says that SA is not on the verge of recession.

Cell C increases contract buyout value
Cell C has increased its contract buyout to R20,000 from R10,000 and you do not need to trade-in your cell phone.

Saving and investment products to be comparable
With effect from 1 June 2016 investors will be able to carry out cost comparisons across investment products.

Dental assistants to register or stop working
Dental assistants will have to register before 31 March 2016 or face possible retrenchment according to new legislation.

SAA to remain open for business
South African Airways will remain open for business, according to Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.

