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Material Disclosure and Duty of Care – Motor Vehicle Tracking Device

Case Reference : FAIS-99286-24/25 NW 2
Resolution Date : February 11, 2026

Background: Assessment of Evidence: Outcome:

Tags: Short Term Insurance

Inappropriate Advice – Life Annuity

Case Reference : FAIS-89422-24/25 GP 4
Resolution Date : February 12, 2026

Background Assessment of Evidence Outcome

Tags: Retirement Planning

Material Disclosure and Duty of Care – Motor Vehicle Tracking Device

Case Reference : FAIS-84094-24/25 KZ 2
Resolution Date : November 6, 2025

Background 1.) The Complainant had a short-term insurance policy facilitated by the Respondent that became effective from 1 December 2023, covering household contents, cell phones,…more

Tags: Short Term Insurance

Inappropriate Advice and Disclosure – All Risk Insurance

Case Reference : FAIS-85770-24/25 WC 2
Resolution Date : October 27, 2025

Background 1.) The Complainant purchased two drones for his agricultural business and requested comprehensive coverage with no excess in June 2024. 2.) The drones were…more

Tags: Short Term Insurance

Financial Service Rendered – Life Annuity

Case Reference : FAIS-93742-24/25 WC 4
Resolution Date : November 17, 2025

Background:1.) The Complainant filed a complaint with the Office of the FAIS Ombud on 16 January 2025 regarding the financial advice provided and the implementation…more

Tags: Retirement Planning

Unfair Treatment – Failure to Honour Funeral Claim

Case Reference : FAIS-79871-24/25 WC 1
Resolution Date : May 26, 2025

The Complainant took out a funeral policy with the Respondent, covering her uncle for R10,000. After his death in July 2024, she submitted a valid…more

Tags: Funeral Insurance

Unfair Treatment – Failure to Honour Funeral Claim

Case Reference : FAIS-74243-24/25 WC 1
Resolution Date : May 15, 2025

In April 2020, the Complainant purchased a funeral policy with the Respondent, covering family members for a funeral benefit of R10,000 each. After the death…more

Tags: Funeral Insurance

Unfair Treatment – Failure to Honour Funeral Claim

Case Reference : FAIS-66704-24/25 EC 1
Resolution Date : May 15, 2025

In September 2020, the Complainant added her mother-in-law to a funeral policy with the Respondent. Following her mother-in-law’s death in November 2023, the Complainant submitted…more

Tags: Funeral Insurance

Duty of Care – Motor Vehicle Tracking Device

Case Reference : FAIS-64423-23/24 GP 2
Resolution Date : April 24, 2025

In December 2021, the Complainant added her Toyota Prado to her short-term insurance policy with the Respondent. In April 2023, the Respondent introduced a new…more

Tags: Short Term Insurance

Due Skill Care and Diligence – Medical Aid

Case Reference : FAIS-50254-23/24 WC 6
Resolution Date : April 9, 2025

In July 2021, the Complainant joined a medical aid scheme with the assistance of the Respondent, intending to enroll in a hospital plan. However, a…more

Tags: Medical Aid

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