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Aug 4, 2026, 1:04 PM
What is a Basic income grant?
A Universal Basic Income Grant (BIG) is a fixed sum paid monthly by a government to every citizen and legal permanent residents over the age of 18. It is unconditional, the means test is done away with, no unemployment requirement, A billionaire and the unemployed school-leaver both receive the same monthly payment.
Aug 4, 2026, 11:27 AM
Jun 3, 2026, 10:22 AM
An article on how poor education outcomes and lack of work experience drive South Africa’s unemployment crisis.
Jun 3, 2026, 10:18 AM
Competition makes capitalism work.
It pushes businesses to improve and cut prices.
Rules and the press help prevent abuse.
Jun 3, 2026, 10:15 AM
The article contrasts investing and speculation.
Investing builds wealth slowly; speculation seeks quick gains.
It recommends investing for long-term goals.
Jun 3, 2026, 10:12 AM
South Africa’s tax revenue grew strongly this year, helped by better SARS collection and compliance.
Most revenue still comes from personal income tax, VAT, and company tax.
The article warns that too much of the tax burden falls on a small group of people and businesses.
Jun 3, 2026, 10:07 AM
Understanding Investment Biases: How Psychology Shapes Financial Decisions
Oct 1, 2025, 4:02 PM
Many people mentally add the house they live in as an asset to fund their retirement. This 500 word blog analyses this idea.
Oct 1, 2025, 3:39 PM