Written or reviewed by Isabelle Coetzee
How to protect yourself in an internship
Most employers abide by regulations and ensure their interns are taken care of. They create a supportive learning environment to help their interns kick off their careers. But not all interns are this lucky; some are taken advantage of, and othe...
New features added to FNB banking app
Last week First National Bank (FNB) launched nav» Money, a new feature within its banking app which will allow clients to better monitor their finances.
Second-hand vehicles are growing in popularity
Over the last couple years car dealerships started seeing a slow decline in purchases. It seemed South Africans had lost interest in new vehicles and were opting for used vehicles instead.
Minimum wage bill – the long and winding road
The National Minimum Wage Bill was approved by the National Assembly on Tuesday, but it will only be implemented in an estimated three to four months.
Which careers will benefit from coding?
There is a new language on the block; more universal than English, and handier than French. Coding, which can be described as an international computer language, will soon become a second mother tongue to the future generation. But you wonder wh...
Q&A: How to become financially independent and retire early
You assume the only alternative to slaving away at a 40-year career is to run off to a foreign country and live in eternal transit. But what if there’s a way to both pursue a career and retire early so that you can enjoy the thrills life ...
Tax on your retirement annuity: How much does the government take?
When you finally receive your Retirement Annuity (RA) pay-out and you notice the large tax deduction, your spirits cave. This week Justmoney found out how much tax you will have to pay on your RA, and why this is important.
Land reform exploited by the privileged
Since land reform is not restricted to the poor, a range of interest groups, including mining companies and urban businessmen, have taken advantage of the current system.
Should you be hired as a contractor or employee?
This week Justmoney contacted a range of specialists to find out what the benefits are of being a contractor versus an employee.
Artificial sweeteners included in sugar tax
Since the start of April, sugar-free – but sweetened – beverages have also been taxed under the Sugary Beverages Levy (SBL).
Official asking for a bribe? Become a whistle-blower
Justmoney approached David Lewis, executive director of Corruption Watch, to find answers to some of the most important questions about reporting corruption. Find out what he had to say.
The best and worst income tax rates: Where does SA rank?
With South Africa ranking among the countries with the highest tax rates, citizens may wonder what the grass looks like on the other side.