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Pensioners

Last 100 Paradise Park residents in Hermanus evicted
National
/ 7 July 2024

Last 100 Paradise Park residents in Hermanus evicted

A decade-long battle to stave off eviction has come to an end

By Marecia Damons
Sassa ‘technical glitch’ leaves pensioners cashless
National
/ 7 September 2023

Sassa ‘technical glitch’ leaves pensioners cashless

The agency says the problem has been resolved and pensioners can access their money as normal

By Lyse Comins
Mr President, the old-age pension is an investment, not a burden
Article
/ 7 February 2019

Mr President, the old-age pension is an investment, not a burden

As the pensioners of our democratic society, we toiled for our country’s success and we deserve to thrive

By Staff Reporter
Transnet (and death) cheat aged pensioners out of dignified lives
Article
/ 25 August 2017

Transnet (and death) cheat aged pensioners out of dignified lives

A fight drags on to get the state to replenish looted pension funds for those battling to make ends meet.

By Staff Reporter
Lone broker promises to seek justice for syndication victims
Article
/ 21 March 2017

Lone broker promises to seek justice for syndication victims

Pensioners impoverished by collapsed property syndication schemes are being sold a new line.

By Phillip De Wet
​Sharemax chronicles continue: ‘Old people die, the fat cats laugh’
Article
/ 2 December 2016

​Sharemax chronicles continue: ‘Old people die, the fat cats laugh’

Years after a property scheme collapsed, four directors are sitting pretty while those whose money they are managing struggle.

By Phillip De Wet
Sixty euros a day won’t make the doctor go away
Article
/ 2 July 2015

Sixty euros a day won’t make the doctor go away

Seven years of sacrifices and one austerity measure after another have finally brought the people of Greece to a crossroads.

By Staff Reporter
A dop on the side eases the tedium of imposed ‘fun’
Article
/ 31 October 2014

A dop on the side eases the tedium of imposed ‘fun’

A pensioner’s day out for his two uncles became a little less boring with a dop, writes Johnny Masilela.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 2 May 2011

How to talk to elderly parents about their finances

Make sure your parents know you’re not interfering and have their best interests at heart.

By Fiona Zerbst

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