Employee benefits have historically been provided by companies as a means of attracting and retaining good calibre staff. However, it is important that employees understand the benefits which have been provided for them, as well as any choice with regards to contribution levels, risk cover, investments which may be available to them. ...

The year 2011 has been a challenging one for the NBC brand. Our achievements as a
company were overshadowed by the passing of our Chairman and founder, Max Maisela.
Before his passing, Bra Max, as he was popularly known by everyone, made the point
that, “if nature were to take its course, the NBC journey must continue”. As a company,
we have taken this message to heart and have redoubled our efforts to provide the best
service possible to our clients. ...

We decided to dedicate this edition of Motswedi to our former Chairman and founder, Max Maisela. It is not every day that men of such stature grace our lives. For us at NBC, it was traumatic to deal with the passing of one who made such an indelible mark on our lives that we feel a sense of inadequacy with every effort to honour and celebrate his life. ...

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The process of migrating funds from an old to a new, different and exciting administration system presents many benefits to our clients and a lot of potential for NBC. Craig Jewell, Divisional Manager of NBC’s Client Accounts Division outlines those benefits. He says: Effective service delivery to all our clients is a focal point and re-energized commitment of NBC business. ...

SECTION 197 OF THE LRA: A LEGAL INVESTIGATION OF ITS PARAMETERS:
- DOES IT APPLY TO A SECOND OR FURTHER OUTSOURCE AGREEMENT OR NOT?
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FAILURE TO PAY CONTRIBUTIONS-WHO SHOULD BE HELD LIABLE? ...

THE EXTENT OF TRUSTEES’ RESPONSIBILITY IN REPECT OF A BENEFIT PAID INTO A TRUST ...

THE FAILURE OF AN EMPLOYER TO REGISTER AN EMPLOYEE FOR MEMBERSHIP OF THE FUND ...

THE DISTRIBUTION OF A DEATH BENEFIT:
- THE STATUS OF A CO-HABITEE OF THE DECEASED MEMBER
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