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MAN ARRESTED FOR MONEY SCAM TARGETING THE ELDERLY

admin — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 08:07:19 +0000

A 54 year old Johannesburg, Midrand, man is behind bars on suspicion of scamming a senior citizen out of thousands of rands. The suspect was arrested on Friday after he allegedly scammed an elderly lady at least R500 000 under the pretence that she was buying a vehicle. The Hawks Serious Commercial Crime Investigation launched […]

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Wiele begin rol met Transnet-hofsaak

admin — Tue, 26 Jan 2016 12:04:53 +0000

Die VF Plus is verheug dat daar eindelik vordering is in die geding wat Transnet-pensioenarisse in die vorm van ŉ klasaksie-eis teen Transnet en die regering aanhangig gemaak het, sê adv. Anton Alberts, die VF Plus se parlementêre woordvoerder oor vervoer. Die pensioenarisse se regspan het vandag bekend gemaak dat die Noord-Gautengse Hooggeregshof op 4 […]

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ANC-dubbelpratery skep verwarring oor beleid rakende pensioenfondse

admin — Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:01:51 +0000

Gaan die ANC nou pensioenfondse teiken, of is dit ten minste voorlopig steeds veilig? Dit is die vraag wat ontstaan nadat ANC-dubbelpratery oor die aangeleentheid, soos in talle ander gevalle, tot groot onsekerheid oor belangrike beleidsake lei, sê adv. Anton Alberts, die VF Plus se parlementêre woordvoerder oor finansies. In sy antwoord op ŉ parlementêre […]

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Pensioenfondse nie meer veilig van die ANC-regering nie

admin — Wed, 22 Jul 2015 12:18:05 +0000

Geluide wat die ANC-regering oor pensioenfondse maak raak al hoe meer onheilspellend, en gesien teen die agtergrond van die verwoestingswerk van Transnet se twee fondse, sal die VF Plus enige wetgewing hieroor op elke moontlike manier beveg, sê adv. Anton Alberts, die VF Plus se parlementêre woordvoerder oor ekonomie. Die ANC se voorsitter in Gauteng, […]

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IFP: OLDER PERSONS MUST BE PROTECTED

admin — Wed, 01 Oct 2014 12:01:29 +0000

The IFP Women’s Brigade calls on government to ensure that older people’s rights are upheld and defended as we commemorate the International Day of Older Persons. “Older people’s rights must be upheld and defended. They must be protected from discrimination and abuse. We condemn in the strongest terms allegations of the killing of older men […]

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SA Government statement about nationalisation of pension funds

admin — Thu, 21 Aug 2014 12:09:44 +0000

Pretoria – Government on Thursday once again reassured South Africans that it has no plans to nationalise people’s hard earned pension funds. “There is no intention on the side of the government to nationalise. What we seek to do is to develop a culture of savings amongst South Africans. “All these tax reforms that were […]

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SA Government no plans to nationalise pension funds

admin — Thu, 14 Aug 2014 14:27:48 +0000

Pretoria – Government has no intention to nationalise people’s pension (or provident) funds, or prevent them from accessing their money, says the Department of Basic Education. This after rumours alleged that government would take away people’s hard-earned pensions, and prevent them from accessing their funds. The department says the rumours were based on a misunderstanding […]

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