Budget 2026 brings rare relief for investors

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In a welcome shift, the 2026 Budget introduces no major tax hikes while boosting tax-free savings, retirement contribution limits, and offshore allowances. These changes could significantly benefit long-term investors. Shaun Duddy, head of Retail Product Development at Allan Gray, explains how South Africans can make the most of the new tax year.
17 Mar English South Africa Investing · Investing

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