Super 14 rugby hits our screens and stadiums in February 2009. It’s hard to do work on a Friday morning when you know the first game is about to start. Find all the fixtures here. Life is not all about property and work…

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Trevor Manuel has given what some speculate to be his last budget speech today 11 February 2009. To be honest, the budget is pretty much what was expected. There are some savings on personal tax, smokers and drinkers will pay more while there is a higher fuel levy. As for property, the Capital Gains Tax [...]

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The Monetary Policy Committee cut the  Repo Rate of South Africa by 100 basis points! This brings the repo rate to 10.5% and the prime lending rate to 14% This significant cut in the repo rate broke the MPC’s 5 year old tradition of 50 basis point increment adjustments This is great news all around [...]

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The South African Monetary Policy (MPC) will make its decision on the new interest rate for February 2008 known soon. Will it fall by 0.5% or even more?

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With the soccer world cup of 2010 drawing ever closer a lot of foreigners are starting to ask the question: “Can foreigners buy property in South Africa?”

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