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How to navigate power imbalances in contract negotiations

31 Jan 2024

The case for plain language in South African online education

Education

The case for plain language in South African online education

Alison Massey, Issued by EDGE Education 22 Sep 2023

Property market now favours buyers in most areas

Property

Property market now favours buyers in most areas

Samuel Seeff 3 Jul 2023

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Legal

Why professional indemnity insurance is vital in today's litigious landscape

Jean-Paul Rudd 30 Mar 2023

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HR & Management

When employee background checks become an invasion of privacy

Nicol Myburgh 13 Mar 2023

The impact of greylisting on SA's hospitality and leisure sector

Tourism & Travel

The impact of greylisting on SA's hospitality and leisure sector

Candice Meyer, Lize-Mari Doubell and Lauren Jimmy 8 Mar 2023

Ignore the Consumer Protection Act at your peril

Legal

Ignore the Consumer Protection Act at your peril

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 18 Jan 2023

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Finance

#BizTrends2023: Formal credit a double-edged sword for consumers

Brett van Aswegan 9 Jan 2023

Eduvos partners with SmartFunder to address higher education funding

Education

Eduvos partners with SmartFunder to address higher education funding

Issued by Eduvos 21 Nov 2022

#OrchidsandOnions: The solution with sports branding

Marketing & Media

#OrchidsandOnions: The solution with sports branding

Brendan Seery 8 Aug 2022

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Legal

Information Regulator establishes Enforcement Committee

4 Aug 2022

Has debt counselling failed?

Finance

Has debt counselling failed?

Issued by DebtMap 2 Aug 2022

Here's how you can boost your chances of an approved home loan

Property

Here's how you can boost your chances of an approved home loan

25 Apr 2022

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HR & Management

Post-pandemic workplace: Should we axe pre-employment credit checks?

15 Mar 2022

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Finance

Summit Financial Partner director found guilty of contravening the NCA

16 Nov 2021

Inside Small Claims Court - processes and procedures

Legal

Inside Small Claims Court - processes and procedures

Dakalo Singo 5 Aug 2021

What to consider before investing in a second property

Property

What to consider before investing in a second property

19 Jul 2021

Stop vehicle repossession: Know your consumer right!

Retail

Stop vehicle repossession: Know your consumer right!

Issued by DebtMap 15 Jul 2021

Darryl Furman, director, Fluxmans

Legal

Must companies offering financial assistance register as a credit provider?

Darryl Furman 5 Jul 2021

Brett van Aswegen, CEO, Wonga

Finance

Responsible lenders need to lead the charge towards financial literacy

Brett van Aswegen 19 May 2021

Allan Dickson, redPanda Software

Retail

Retailers must get to grips with SA's unique and evolving credit market

Allan Dickson 11 May 2021

Consumer protection bodies reminded of mandate

Legal

Consumer protection bodies reminded of mandate

17 Mar 2021

Public comment sought on draft Cofi Bill

Legal

Public comment sought on draft Cofi Bill

29 Sep 2020

Proposed amendments to FICA schedules

Legal

Proposed amendments to FICA schedules

Seshree Govender and Nonjabulo Mthembu 9 Jul 2020

SA agriculture beyond Covid-19: Grobank responds to food chain concerns

Agriculture

SA agriculture beyond Covid-19: Grobank responds to food chain concerns

23 Apr 2020

#WCRD2020: NCR encourages consumers to know their rights

Retail

#WCRD2020: NCR encourages consumers to know their rights

13 Mar 2020

Shoprite loses appeal, guilty of reckless credit lending

Legal

Shoprite loses appeal, guilty of reckless credit lending

15 Jan 2020

What a (debt) relief...

Legal

What a (debt) relief...

John Bell, Rui Lopes and Lara Stockley 19 Sep 2019

Credit and consumer protection titles less 20%

Legal

Credit and consumer protection titles less 20%

Issued by LexisNexis 6 Sep 2019

Credit providers: Setting it off

Legal

Credit providers: Setting it off

Rui Lopes and Michael Collett 19 Aug 2019

Nomsa Motshegare

Legal

Child grants aren't income when applying for credit

18 Jul 2019

Nomsa Motshegare, chief executive officer of the NCR

Finance

High Court rules in favour of the NCR on common law set-off

2 Jul 2019

Current climate ideal for first-time home buyers, those looking to upgrade

Property

Current climate ideal for first-time home buyers, those looking to upgrade

27 May 2019

Online banking fraud keeps ombud on its toes

Finance

Online banking fraud keeps ombud on its toes

17 May 2019

Tribunal orders Volkwagen to refund consumer fees

Legal

Tribunal orders Volkwagen to refund consumer fees

9 Apr 2019

Whether it's R1 or R1m - you have to be registered when lending money with interest

Legal

Whether it's R1 or R1m - you have to be registered when lending money with interest

Lamis Adam 26 Mar 2019

Brett van Aswegen, Wonga CEO

Finance

Finding the balance: The role of mashonisas in the lending sector

Brett van Aswegen 5 Oct 2018

Legal fees: to cap or not to cap?

Legal

Legal fees: to cap or not to cap?

Nikita Lalla 3 Oct 2018

Buying a car: Can the CPA turn sour into sweet?

Automotive

Buying a car: Can the CPA turn sour into sweet?

2 Oct 2018

National Credit Amendment Bill to provide relief to consumers

Legal

National Credit Amendment Bill to provide relief to consumers

13 Sep 2018

The ABC of buying a second property

Property

The ABC of buying a second property

Bruce Swain 2 Aug 2018

Now's an opportune time to get onto the property ladder. Here's why

Property

Now's an opportune time to get onto the property ladder. Here's why

20 Jun 2018

Explainer: who will be doing what under South Africa's new 'Twin Peaks' model

Finance

Explainer: who will be doing what under South Africa's new 'Twin Peaks' model

Andrew Schmulow 21 May 2018

Home financing sector seems to be looking up

Property

Home financing sector seems to be looking up

17 May 2018

What foreign lenders should know about South Africa loan and credit requirements

Finance

What foreign lenders should know about South Africa loan and credit requirements

Lischa Gerstle 12 Mar 2018