34% of Alexforbes members who claimed for Two Pot plan to claim again.

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GUEST – John Anderson - Executive: Solutions & Enablement at Alexforbes

Alexforbes has released key insights and trends from the implementation of the two-pot retirement system, a significant change to South Africa’s retirement fund sector introduced on 1 September 2024. The system aims to enhance the financial well-being of retirement fund members by balancing long-term savings with short-term financial needs.

Insights are based on a comprehensive survey of over 8,200 responses and data analysis covering over one million members.
12 Feb 2025 11AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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