Annaline van der Poel, COO of Debt Rescue, joined Vuma 103 FM to discuss the impact of South Africa’s recent 25-cent-per-litre petrol price hike on household finances. She explored how this increase affects both immediate budgets and long-term financial planning, especially as families prepare for the festive season. Listen to the Interview This discussion focused […]
This festive season, the rising costs of petrol, electricity, and utilities are straining household budgets across South Africa. Annaline van der Poel, COO of Debt Rescue, joined Smile 90.4 FM to explore the financial challenges facing consumers. Listen to the Interview Annaline offers realistic advice for families struggling to balance their festive plans with the […]
South Africans are cash-strapped before payday Neil Roets, CEO of Debt Rescue, responded to Standard Bank’s recent survey revealing that many South Africans are cash-strapped before payday. He described the findings as alarming, highlighting a broader issue of financial insecurity across all income brackets. Roets pointed out that rising inflation and historically high interest rates […]
Neil Roets, CEO of Debt Rescue, expresses concern that Donald Trump’s return to the US presidency could spell trouble for South Africans. His “America First” policies might tighten trade rules, threatening the benefits South Africa enjoys under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa). South Africans Are Already Under Pressure Many South Africans are already […]
Midterm Budget Implications In this interview on SAfm, Annaline van der Poel, Chief Operations Officer at Debt Rescue, discusses the midterm budget’s implications for ordinary South African consumers. She explains that the budget largely focuses on the national economy rather than directly addressing the needs of consumers, who continue to feel financial strain. Listen to […]
The recent budget update reveals a challenging economic environment for South Africans, with many households struggling to stay afloat. SARS Feels the Strain as Tax Collections Drop SARS has seen a noticeable jump in requests for payment extensions, suspensions, and final notices, which shows just how much pressure South Africans are feeling financially. Many people […]
Annaline van der Poel, COO of Debt Rescue, discusses the reality many consumers face: rising interest rates, slow economic growth, and limited relief on the horizon, during an interview on 702. Greylisting is a Challenge for Economic Progress She explains that while the government has tackled many issues related to South Africa’s greylisting, a few […]
In a recent interview on CapeTalk 567 AM, Annaline van der Poel, COO of Debt Rescue, shared her perspective on South Africa’s economic challenges. With the nation’s growth outlook downgraded and greylisting still impacting finances, she mentioned that while some progress has been made, key issues remain unresolved. This ongoing status restricts South Africa’s access […]
Following the 2024 Medium Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS), Debt Rescue CEO Neil Roets expressed deep concern for South African consumers, noting that, despite the government’s focus on stability and inclusive growth, financial pressure on households remains severe. Roets pointed to global economic challenges, with growth projected at only 3.2% and rising geopolitical tensions, which could […]
South Africans are eagerly awaiting Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement, hoping for relief amidst rising living costs. Speaking on HOT1027 during the HOT Business with Moneyweb show, Annaline van der Poel, Chief Operating Officer of Debt Rescue, notes that many consumers are under immense pressure, with inflation and a looming fuel price […]
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