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two-pot-retirement-system

Expats and the two-pot retirement system – what are your withdrawal options?

South Africa’s two-pot retirement system came into effect on 1 September 2024, marking a major shift in how retirement savings ...
non-resident beneficiary-trust-distribution

Non-resident beneficiary trust distributions – South African tax implications you should know 

Trusts are common financial tools in South Africa for managing and protecting wealth, but when it comes to tax, things ...
moving-to-another-country

The emotional, practical, and psychological challenges of moving internationally

Moving internationally to start a new life abroad is a dream for many people, but the realities of emigration are ...
japie-se-gunsteling-south-african-pudding

Japie se Gunsteling: Your next favorite self-saucing pudding

Looking for a cozy yet unique dessert to warm up your evening? Introducing Japie se Gunsteling—a true South African favorite ...
south-african-expat-tax

Understanding your tax obligations when leaving South Africa – even without tax emigration

Leaving South Africa to work or live abroad? You might assume that once you step onto a plane, you’re automatically ...
inheritance-tax-South-Africa

Inheriting a house in South Africa from abroad: what are the steps to follow?

If you’re inheriting a house in South Africa from abroad, you might be wondering where to begin. What happens when ...
Namaqualand

Namaqualand: Nature’s most spectacular wildflower showcase

Hidden away in Namaqualand, South Africa, lies one of the world’s most breathtaking natural phenomena. For a few magical weeks ...
south-african-peppermint-crisp-cupcakes

All the flavour of a South African Peppermint Crisp recipe in a cupcake

If you’re a fan of the classic South African Peppermint Crisp Tart, get ready to fall in love with these ...
how-to-become-a-non-tax-resident-of-south-africa

Dangerous misconceptions about financial and tax emigration from South Africa

Thinking about leaving South Africa — at least on paper? Whether you're planning a permanent move abroad, chasing career opportunities ...
retirement-annuity-withdrawal

Can I transfer my South African retirement annuity to a pension fund? Should I?

If you're a South African living abroad—or planning to relocate—you may be wondering what happens to the retirement savings South ...