Mack

The government plans to enhance benefits under the National Pension System (NPS), the proposed change would provide an assured pension of up to 50% of the last basic pay, moving away from the current market-based returns.  NPS Assured Pension  The proposed NPS changes the scheme guarantees a pension of 40% to 50% of the last … Read more

Tax refunds of R10 billion have already been handed out by the South African Revenue Service (SARS). The following deadlines are for Individual taxpayers (not temporarily): July 15, 2024, until October 21, 2024, Temporary taxpayers: July 15, 2024, until January 20, 2025 and Trusts: September 16, 2024 – January 20, 2025. SARS Refund Delays 2024 … Read more

One important financial aid program offered by the South African Social Security Agency to families with children who have severe disabilities or long-term illnesses is the SASSA Care Dependency Grant. Based on the eligibility criteria individuals will get R2180 per month. Care Dependency Grant The South African government provides a social relief program called the … Read more

New Zealand Superannuation (NZ Super) payments are made fortnightly for single individuals living alone receiving around $1,038.94 before tax, while couples each get about $799.18 before tax. New Zealand Superannuation Payments New Zealand Superannuation (NZ Super) is a government-provided pension available to eligible New Zealand citizens and residents aged 65 and over. It is designed … Read more

PERS (Pensioner Education Supplement) provides financial assistance for either full-time or part-time studies. The Pensioner Education Supplement is a financial assistance program provided by the Australian government to support pensioners who are undertaking approved studies. Pensioner Education Supplement You may study full- or part-time with the assistance of the Pensioner Education Supplement (PES). Everyone interested … Read more