Life Surprises

“It won’t happen to me.”A common thought we all have at some point in our lives. But as our

Persons who are liable for the payment of contributions

The Pension Funds Act, (Section 13A(9)(a)), makes it an obligation of a retirement fund to request participating employers in writing to notify the fund of the identity of the person or persons who are personally...

You may leave your money in the fund when you retire

As from 1 March 2015, retiring members will be given the opportunity to postpone payment of their retirement benefit until a later date than the retirement date indicated in the rules of the fund.This means you may...

Amendments to the General Rules

The Board of trustees keep the General rules aligned and updated with legislative changes. Rule amendments for the Sanlam Umbrella Pension Fund and the Sanlam Umbrella Provident Fund were both formally registered by...