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Aug 2022
25m 6s

Will you have early access to your pensi...

My Money My Lifestyle
About this episode
National Treasury released draft legislation around early access to pension funds and the so-called Two Pot system. In this podcast Maya speaks to retirement reform expert Rowan Burger about how the Two Pot system will work. In this podcast they dispel some myths around early access and explain how vested rights will affect your existing retirement assets.


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