by Adelheid Mannefeldt | May 23, 2016 | South Africans planning to emigrate
South Africans who are considering moving to Australia need to listen up, as Australia has made changes to the skilled occupation list. The Skilled Occupation List includes a list of occupations which prospective immigrants must choose from if they are applying for an...
by Danielle Gous | Apr 15, 2015 | South Africans planning to emigrate
When living abroad there are thousands of kilometers between you and your South African money. Because international money transfer from South Africa is subject to foreign exchange control when needing to convert Rand based investments to local currency to move across...
by Danielle Gous | Apr 10, 2015 | South Africans planning to emigrate
Emigration is a harrowing experience. Although you’ll undoubtedly settle in after a while, those first few months inundate you with admin and leave you emotionally drained. It therefore stands to reason that you would like to keep your financial migration as simple as...
by Anthea | Feb 27, 2015 | South Africans planning to emigrate
When’s a good time for South Africans living outside the country to get their financial affairs in order, to cash-in their unclaimed policies and retirement annuities and to think of the day after tomorrow? Most of us keep a to do list to help remember not to forget...
by Anthea | Feb 24, 2015 | South Africans planning to emigrate
South African expats living abroad and holding retirement annuities back home have two choices: When paying a landlord’s mortgage because you’re living in his rental accommodation – cash-in your policies and transfer the money abroad as deposit to invest in your...
by Anthea | Feb 13, 2015 | South Africans planning to emigrate
Everyday people in this situation contact us to ask what they should do about their retirement annuities and preservation funds left behind in South Africa. We tell them, the fact that they now live in the UK offers them a unique opportunity to increase the value of...
