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LEGAL NOTE – FEBRUARY 2025 : The Importance of Completing Nomination of Beneficiaries Forms
Life events, such as untimely death, occur as part of our normal lives and we seldom have any or very little control to prevent such life...
Anu Ananmalay
Jan 28, 20253 min read


LEGAL NOTE: JANUARY 2025 - LEGISLATIVE UPDATES
Quarterly newsletter from the FSCA retirement funds supervision division The retirement funds supervision division of the Financial...
Anu Ananmalay
Jan 9, 20253 min read


LEGAL NOTE: NOVEMBER 2024 – Recent Case Law on Section 37C of the Pension Funds Act
Marna Gouws (Heilie Maria Gouws) v Momentum Retirement Annuity Fund and Others (FS Tribunal) Background: The deceased was a member of...
Anu Ananmalay
Nov 4, 20245 min read


LEGAL NOTE: OCTOBER 2024 - Section 37D Deductions - Two Pot Retirement System
The purpose of this legal note is to explain briefly the impact of the Two Pot Retirement System on Section 37D deductions in terms of...
Anu Ananmalay
Oct 1, 20245 min read


LEGAL NOTE AUGUST 2024 – Joint Conduct Standard 2 0f 2024 ‘Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience’
In conjunction with the Prudential Authority (PA), the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) on 16 May 2024, published Joint Standard...
Anu Ananmalay
Aug 1, 20243 min read


LEGAL NOTE | FSCA Interpretation Ruling 1 of 2024
This Interpretation Ruling was issued to provide clarity, consistency and certainty in the interpretation and application of section 37C...
Anu Ananmalay
Apr 16, 20243 min read


National Budget Speech 2024
On 21 February 2024 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered his budget speech, summarised on a high level, as follows: Social grants...
Anu Ananmalay
Feb 26, 20244 min read


LEGAL NOTE | Section 37C Extent of Dependency
THE FINANCIAL SERVICES TRIBUNAL (FST) : In the matter between: Fakazile Anna Khwela, the applicant and Toyota SA Provident Fund; NBC...
Anu Ananmalay
Feb 5, 20245 min read


LEGAL NOTE | January 2024 Composition of the Board - Number of Trustees on the Board – Rules – FSCA Approval – Textile open provident fund
Summary : Financial Services Tribunal (FST) application for reconsideration of a decision of the FSCA where the FSCA declined to...
Anu Ananmalay
Jan 11, 20244 min read
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