This contribution comes from retired psychology lecturer, Dr. Neil Broekmann – Trudie Broekmann is his proud daughter. Have you ever encountered a pushy salesperson who kept on trying to persuade you to buy something you did not want? Or, perhaps you have met someone at a party who pestered you for a date
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Self-Defence Tear Gas or Pepper Spray?
When it comes to personal safety, most consumers are unsure how to pick a self-defence spray that will be effective with minimal impact on the user. In this blog, Werner van der Westhuizen, a security consultant with three decades of experience in the industry – and someone who has tested a variety of self-defence sprays
Continue reading »Are you really exempt from filing a tax return?
David van Niekerk of Vantage Chartered Accountants advises In a recent article, we covered the benefits of submitting a tax exemption even if you are exempt, but how do you really know that you are exempt? Local news agencies announced the change in income threshold with stories exclaiming “Earning below R500,000? You don’t need
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