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Stay informed with the latest news and expert opinions from South Africa’s leading news agencies. Debt Rescue’s CEO Neil Roets and Debt Rescue’s COO, Annaline van der Poel, shares economic insights, explains how debt review can help over-indebted consumers, and valuable financial advice. From expert interviews to breaking news, this page brings you honest discussions about money, debt counselling, and actionable tips to help you take control of your debt.

Destiny Connect

Eskom to make R40bn from tariff hike

Eskom to make R40bn from proposed tariff hike, and Flabba’s girlfriend to appear in court. NEWS: Eskom could earn nearly R40bn if a 25,3% tariff increase it has requested is approved, according to the supplier’s spokesperson. According to Fin24 the National Energy Regulator of South Africa will meet today to discuss whether to grant Eskom’s

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Eskom hike could push consumers over edge

Durban – Granting Eskom’s request to hike the price of electricity by a further 12.61 percent would have a “devastating” effect on the South African economy, analysts have warned. This comes as the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) revealed it would decide by the end of this week whether to grant the embattled

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My Broadband

Eskom’s greed will plunge us all into debt

Eskom’s greed will plunge large numbers of consumers and business into debt according to an economist and a debt expert. Last week Eskom made an urgent application to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to increase the electricity tariff by 25.3% for the 2015/2016 financial year. This includes the 12.69% price increase that

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Destiny Man

Eskom’s proposed tariff increase would push millions of consumers into debt: experts

Experts warn that Eskom’s proposed additional tariff increase will have a detrimental impact on consumers CEO of Debt Rescue Neil Roets says the proposed tariff increase, which is currently being considered by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa), is going to have a serious impact on consumers. “Consumers will simply not be able

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Petrol price: No honeymoon for consumers

Cape Town – There is no reprieve for consumers about the unchanged fuel price as they are already struggling to make ends meet amid mounting consumer debt. The petrol price will remain the same come Wednesday May 6, according to the Department of Energy (DOE). However the price of diesel and other fuels will decrease.

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The SA Leader

Debt counselling industry comes of age

Debt counselling which has become the most important tool for deeply indebted consumers to restructure their debt has come of age with the introduction of The Debt Review Awards where industry experts and members of the public vote for the debt counsellor or debt counselling firm that they think provided the best service during the

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Credit industry launches its version of the Oscars

AS ONE of the “leading countries in the world in dealing with the whole issue around debt”‚ it should come as no surprise that SA’s debt counselling industry has its own awards ceremony. The Debt Review Awards — “the credit industry’s version of the Oscars” — will see experts and members of the public vote

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Finweek

Awards ceremony for debt counselling industry

Debt counselling which has become the most important tool for deeply indebted consumers to restructure their debt has come of age with the introduction of The Debt Review Awards where industry experts and members of the public vote for the debt counsellor or debt counselling firm that they think provided the best service during the

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Why things are looking bleak for consumers

31 March 2015 at 08:06 by Jaca News – Debt Rescue CEO, Neil Roets has stated that the current combination of economic factors will have a negative impact on consumers. The increase in the price of electrictiy and fuel will hit the poorest of the poor hard as it will affect the prices of other

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