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Victory for taxpayers as state-controlled pension fund proposal is withdrawn

by Amanda Visser The sudden withdrawal of the controversial Green Paper on Comprehensive Social Security and...

by Amanda VisserSep 8, 2021

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Huge uncertainty around taxation of retirement savings on emigration

By Amanda Visser A raft of changes and proposed changes to the taxation of retirement savings have raised, quite...

by Amanda VisserSep 2, 2021

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Yes, it is possible to lose your South African citizenship

Citizenship probably is not a topic that one thinks about on a daily basis, but acquiring a new citizenship or...

by Alana BaileyAug 9, 2021

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Financial checklist for returnees

By Fanus Jonck Do you live and work abroad? Are you planning to return to South Africa? You will face several changes...

by Fanus JonckJul 27, 2021

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Several savings options available in South Africa

By Amanda Visser Choose the right one It will come as no surprise to most that the South African Household Saving...

by Amanda VisserJul 21, 2021

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True South African farming grit shines in Australia

Sep 16, 2021

by Robyn Vogels It was an absolute delight to chat with this young couple from the Western Cape who arrived in Australia just two years ago. They left behind a beloved homeland, a family farm and all that is natural for them, to move across the globe to start all over...

Out & About: An email from Switzerland

Sep 15, 2021

Out and About is a column in which we chat with people who are currently living abroad, or who used to live and work there. This week we chat with André Duvenhage, who has lived in Ostermundigen, Switzerland for the past 20 years. Where do you live and why? We live in...

Are you looking for a job abroad? Watch out for those who want to deceive you!

Sep 14, 2021

The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) recently published a report which indicates that South Africans are being increasingly targeted on the internet with false job offers and empty promises of overseas dream jobs. According to the FIC, young people with good...

Business in the Spotlight: Savanna Adventurers

Sep 13, 2021

To adjust in a new country is a challenge, luckily Worldwide is there to help you. Become part of a network of South Africans abroad. Networks are not only for businesses; it is also a valuable way to build a support base for the days when the longing for sunshine,...