FAQ

How much tax will I pay on my retirement savings?

I am fifty eight years old and my pension benefits are currently standing on R2 547 948.90 as at 01.11.2012 and I wish to retire in 2014. What tax am I liable for if I take R840 892.00 as a lump sum p...

Is there a new law governing provident fund pay-outs?

Hi, Is there a new law regarding the pay-out of provident funds? The reason I ask is my friend resigned from our company on the 31st of January and she is still waiting for them to pay her out. I wa...

What is the retirement fund contributions limit?

I am a 60-year-old member of the GEPF and receive a monthly taxable pension. I contributed less than 15% of my total taxable, non-retirement funding income for the 2012-13 tax year to a retirement ann...

How do I choose the right retirement investment product?

I am a woman turning 53 year this year. I have a retirement annuity with Sanlam that matures when I turn 55. I have had it for 10 years and it's worth R1.2 million. 4 years ago my broker told me to ch...

Can I withdraw my provident fund during a company takeover?

Hi... I have a question, I just want to know how this really works legally. When you work for contractors and they hand the company and employees over to the company they have the contract with, examp...

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