http://www.itinews.co.zaThe complete South African Financial Services News and Information PortalCopyright (C) 2006editor@itinews.co.zawebmaster@itinews.co.zaenITINews RSS Generatorhttp://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=16&subcategoryid=1027&itemid=fd062029-1bb5-47d0-8e8c-6b447601bfa4It is often said that the only certainties in life are death and taxes - If this is true, then we are dealing with a vast number of uncertainties, aren't we?editor@itinews.co.za (Vanya Terblanche)Sun, 08 Aug 2010 12:00:00 AM GMThttp://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=16&subcategoryid=1027&itemid=ab97b656-fdef-486f-8247-85131ac6ebc6Success, whether in business or personal life, is invariably the result of good planning - Financial security for you and your loved ones is, perhaps, the most important planning objective of all.editor@itinews.co.za (Pieter Du Preez)Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:00:00 AM GMThttp://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=16&subcategoryid=1027&itemid=8fb2ac4e-10ae-406b-8ca2-66e8182116ecTax Risks affecting family trusts - As part of estate planning, clients are normally advised to transfer assets into a family trust, and these transfers are usually financed by way of an interest-free loan. The values of the assets transferred are fixed at the transfer price for estate duty purposes, and such duty will now only be paid on the loan account by the client's estate.nigel@insurance-times.net (Nigel Benetton)Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:00:00 AM GMT