When are the new taxation laws (T-Day) coming into effect?
At this stage National Treasury is still hopeful that T-Day will be implemented on 1 March 2016.From T-Day onwards, you will be able to get a total tax deduction on your contributions to all types of retirement funds...
2015 Trustee Report
The Sanlam Umbrella Fund Board of Trustees released the 2015 Trustee Report at the AGMs. It is a comprehensive report on:The Sanlam Umbrella Pension and Provident Funds,The Sanlam Futura Umbrella Retirement Fund andThe...
Member representative trustee election
The interviews for the member representative trustees have taken place. Background screening is currently underway and the final candidates will be decided on soon.Thereafter, a short summary of each candidate’s...
Procedure to follow in case you have an enquiry or complaint
Are you receiving the service that you would expect as a member of the Sanlam Umbrella Fund?The Sanlam Umbrella Fund takes all member concerns seriously and is committed to treating our members fairly.Click here for...
What the Government is saying regarding members’ retirement savings
From the 2015 Budget Speech, we see the commitment of Government to continue with retirement reforms that will go a long way in assisting workers to save enough and get good value for their retirement savings.We repeat...
Umbrella Chat version 2
Are you in this vicious cycle?You are not able to pay your expenses each monthYou have to borrow money to get through each monthYou are using your credit card to cover some household expensesYou have no money left to...