Can I access my retirement annuity before age 55?


Question:

I purchase a house an lost my job after paying a portion of the bond cost.And also moved in the house to rent it out till transfer I ma no not able to pay, and know that in the next month on so there is a possibility of me working again.Now the owners and lawyers are saying the will put the house back in the market & I will have to move out losing so much money already in the house.The only saving I have is my retirement annuity – can I access it?..Please help.

Answer:

P, Unfortunately, you will not be able to access your retirement annuity before age 55, unless the paid-up value is less than R7 000.

The information and answers supplied in this section do not constitute advice as defined by the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, 37 of 2002.


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