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Amendments to the National Credit Act (NCA), gazetted on Friday (13 March), will make it impossible for ‘unscrupulous’ debt collectors to collect debt that has expired. The changes to the act will mean that if a consumer had not acknowledged a debt for more than three consecutive years either verbally or in writing the debt
SA verbruikers kan hülle regmaak vir moeilike tyd die res van die jaar KAAPSTAD. – Olie, kos en die rand. Die drie bestanddele gaan Suid-Afrika se ekonomie en ver-bruikers se lot vir die res van die jaar bepaal, se die ekonoom Cees Bruggemans. Die olieprys-meevaller wat die afgelope sewe maande meer geld in verbruikers se
Olie, kos en die rand. Die drie bestanddele gaan Suid-Afrika se eko- nomie en verbruikers se lot vir die res van die jaar bepaal, se die ekonoom Cees Bruggemans. Die olieprys-meevaller wat die afgeiope sewe maande meer geld in verbruikers se sak geplaas het, loop Woensdag amptelik ten einde. Die petrolprys styg om middernag met
THE welcome relief in the pockets of consumers brought along by the lower fuel price has been short-lived after all. With the price of diesel increasing by 74c per litre and petrol by 96c per litre tomorrow, we are in for a bumpy financial road in the months ahead, Andre Venter, spokesperson of the trade
Olie, kos en die rand. Dié drie bestanddele gaan Suid-Afrika se ekonomie en verbruikers se lot vir die res van die jaar bepaal, sê die ekonoom Cees Bruggemans. Die olieprys-meevaller wat die afgelope sewe maande meer geld in verbruikers se sak geplaas het, loop Woensdag amptelik ten einde. Die petrolprys styg om middernag met 96c
The proposed 80.5c/litre increase in fuel price levies from April 1 nnounced in the budget, combined with the 96c/litre price increase on Wednesday, is bad news for deeply indebted consumers. Neil Roets CEO of Debt Rescue, one of the largest debt management companies in South Africa, said the overall increase of around R1.70/litre increase coupled
CONSUMERS have been warned to brace them-selves for the im-pending double whammy of a fu¬el price hike and sharp elec¬tricity increases next month. A weak rand and a rise in the crude oil price are driv¬ing the cost of fuel up, says independent economist Dawie Roodt. The inflation descent is ex-pected to come to an
TI IE expected price increase in the price of petrol by about 80c a litre as well as a sub¬stantial increase in the cost of electricity is going to hit the consumer like a ton of bricks. Independent economist Dawie Roodt said the fuel price increase was largely due to the weakening rand and the
