ALLAN GRAY FEATURE: How to build financial resilience in a rising cost of living environment.

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GUEST – Mthobisi Mthimkhulu, a senior manager in the Direct and Private Clients team at Allan Gray
With a VAT increase and no protection from tax bracket creep, many South Africans are feeling the strain post this year’s Budget speech. When household budgets are stretched, it’s natural to rethink financial priorities. But even in tough times, maintaining your investment strategy, where possible, can help safeguard your financial future.
Mthobisi Mthimkhulu, a senior manager in the Direct and Private Clients team at Allan Gray, joins Kaya Biz to discuss the steps you can take to build financial resilience in a challenging economic environment.
18 Mar 2025 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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