Mzwakhe Poswa, Senior Associate, and Jean-Paul Rudd, Partner at Adams & Adams Introduction The recent High Court judgement in Cadac Pension Fund and Others v Nash and Others...
Regulation & Compliance
FSCA intends keeping a keen eye on fees charged on two-pot savings withdrawal claims
Lize de la Harpe, Senior Legal Advisor at Sanlam Corporate Introduction In terms of the Two-Pot System that came into effect on 1 September 2024, all retirement fund members are...
Debt you don’t owe: Why millions are still paying expired credit in SA
Rynhardt de Lange, Director and Head of Legal at Milaw Legal In theory, prescribed debt offers relief: if a debt hasn’t been acknowledged, paid, or legally pursued within three years,...
A PAIA request for information is not a pre-discovery tool
Lize de la Harpe, Senior Legal Counsel at Sanlam Corporate Introduction Section 14 of the Constitution grants every citizen the right to privacy. Section 32, in turn, states...
Further details for compliance with Employment Equity Plan in South Africa
Talita Laubscher and Melissa Cogger, Partners and Chloë Loubser, Knowledge and Learning Lawyer, Bowmans South Africa An important step for designated employers to ensure compliance...
OPFA Communication 1 of 2025 – Update on application of in duplum rule
Lize de la Harpe, Senior Legal Advisor at Sanlam Corporate Introduction The recent judgment in the matter of Blue Crane Route Municipality v Municipal Workers Retirement Fund...
RMCP enforcement is here, and the consequences are real
Sameer Kumandan, MD of SearchWorks360 Having a Risk Management and Compliance Programme (RMCP) isn’t just a procedural formality - it is a legal requirement under Section 42 of the...
FSCA publishes its regulatory strategy for 2025 – 2028
FSCA press release The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has released its Regulatory Strategy for 2025 - 2028, outlining its strategic direction for the next three years. The...
Legacy policies cannot withdraw under two-component retirement system
Muvhango Lukhaimane, Pension Funds Adjudicator Members of pension funds are advised to understand that a legacy policy - any policy in respect of a retirement annuity plan entered into...
POPIA Regulations get a makeover – what you need to know
Nadine Mather, Partner, and Pascale Towers, Senior Associate, at Bowmans The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Regulations have just received a facelift, with the...
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