Retirement Annuity FAQ

Is there CGT levied on the transfer of a retirement annuity?

If one transfers a retirement annuity from Investec to 10X, without withdrawing any of the money, is there a CGT implication and if so, how does it work

How will my retirement funds be taxed after 1 March 2016?

My retirement annuity policy matured 2 years ago when I was 55 yo. The investment is below the R247k proposed threshold of 1 March 2016; would I be allowed to withdraw these funds tax-free? I also h...

What is the real return on SA equities, cash and bonds?

Let's think 25 years ahead. If future inflation cannot be known, how could the REAL return be estimated to be an average of 5% pa? Is this an average for a period of a century? What would be the avera...

Retirement annuities vs savings accounts at a bank

If retirement annuity returns are on average 5% p.a, minus 1% fee that equals 4%. I am getting 4% interest on my bank savings account. Why would I consider buying a retirement annuity?

How do tax benefit rebates work for retirement annuities?

Hi, my retirement annuity are being deducted from my salary.According to SARS I don't qualify for a rebate due to the fact that it's being deducted from my salary.Can you perhaps explain why that is.

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