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Life Annuity – A Retirement Option

A life annuity (or guaranteed annuity) is an insurance product that uses your retirement savings to purchase a guaranteed, regular income for the rest of

Youth and Financial Planning

As we prepare to celebrate Youth Day on Tuesday, 16 June, the Office of the FAIS Ombud would like to take the opportunity to focus

Crypto Assets and Intermediary Services

On 19 October 2022, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) published the declaration that Crypto Assets are financial products under the Financial Advisory and Intermediary

Vehicle Insurance Tracking Device

The Office has issued numerous press releases regarding tracking device-related complaints, yet it continues to receive them. The case reported below is yet another example

Settlement – Life Annuity

With Minister Enoch Godongwana set to deliver his budget speech on 25 February 2026, and with the end of the tax year fast approaching on