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Decrease in take-home pay reflection of mounting economic pressure

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Tribunal fines car repairer R100 000 for being ‘dishonest and contemptuous’

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Understanding car insurance: How much coverage do you really need?

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FSCA fines African Bank R700 000 for misleading advertising [VIDEO]

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Rather take the financial advice of finfluencers with a pinch of salt

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Here is how the non-adjustment of personal income tax will hurt the working class

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Courts Joshlin Smith trial: State relying on witness who fooled three cops – defence

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