The two-pot retirement system, introduced on September 1, 2024, has now been in effect for over a year, yet confusion around its rules continues to generate complaints, this is according to the Office ...

In just the first few months since the Two-Pot system launched, South Africans have withdrawn over R20 billion from their retirement savings. This moment of financial relief for many is also a turning ...

The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) has reopened applications for the 2026/2027 two-pot savings withdrawals, but members are being warned: you only get one shot per tax year. The applications ...

There has been a surge in two-pot savings withdrawals since 1 March 2026, as many attempt to keep up with life’s financial demands. Just last week, more than 100,000 withdrawals were made at Alexander ...

South Africa’s two-pot retirement system is showing early signs of a potentially concerning pattern, with financial services groups warning that repeated withdrawals from the savings portion risk ...

As the 2026/27 tax year opened on 1 March, South Africa entered the third withdrawal window of the innovative Two-Pot retirement system. This milestone provides a valuable lens into evolving member ...

Financial services provider Momentum Corporate says many South Africans are repeatedly tapping into their retirement savings under the two-pot retirement system, as financial pressures continue to ...