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lockdowns

30 Aug 2021

Three tax relief measures for businesses affected by looting and lockdown

By Staff Writer

The COVID-19 lockdown in June was challenging for South African businesses and was further met by the unrest in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng in July. The government has responded with a range of tax relief measures to help small, medium, and large enterprises recover, although some may argue that more could be done.
18 Aug 2021

Embracing a new world for working women

By Staff Writer

When the hard Covid-19 lockdown unexpectedly removed the safety net of day care, schooling and domestic support, many working mothers were confronted with tough decisions, desperately juggling family responsibilities and career ambitions, says Hymne Landman, head of Momentum Wealth at Momentum Investments.
20 Apr 2021

Return prospects for a diversified portfolio 'still looking reasonable'

By Staff Writer

Returns over the past year have been nothing short of spectacular, and some are worrying that it’s been too much, too soon. So here is a whistle-stop tour of the main asset classes South Africans invest in. The conclusion is that return prospects for a diversified portfolio still look reasonable.

12 Apr 2021

A critical illness wave is on the way

By Staff Writer

While businesses are still reeling from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on workplaces, an ominous lull in critical illness claims is the calm before a new storm on the way.