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Minister Fleming announces extension to timeline for Credit Unions to hold virtual AGMs   Minister of State with responsibility for Financial Services, Credit Unions and Insurance, Sean Fleming TD has today (Wednesday) welcomed Government approval for an extension of the timeline to allow credit unions to hold their 2020 Annual General Meetings virtually to the end of June 2021. The Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020, signed into law last December extended the timeline...

MONEYWEB app instead? Changing marriage patterns and their impact on financial planning A newly married couple should have a shared vision of their future and be prepared to work as a team. 14 April 2021 06:41 Image: Shutterstock Recently released stats from Statistics South Africa this month show that fewer people are getting married in either civil marriages or customary marriages and that first-time marriage partners are getting older. The report, Marriages and Divorces, 2019, showed a ...

The decision to close the Donabate premises and sell it has generated cross-party anger in the area, which is set to triple in size to a population of 20,000 in the next few years. Asked why it was closing the branches, chief executive of Progressive Sean Staunton said: “The closure decisions were made to address the challenges which Progressive Credit Union faces in bringing its cost base into line with current income sources, mainly loan interest, which has been dramatically impacted by Cov...

Yet that is exactly what happened to Police Credit Union last March. The member owned co-operative, which has grown to 34,000 members since its founding in 2002, was handed the cash from a Treasury-backed fund so it could help those in the police, armed forces and other public services cut the cost of their borrowing as their financial habits improved. Officially dating back to the 1960s and with roots which go back to the 18th century, credit unions have long been applauded for their membershi...

Teachers in the secondary schools in Nigeria have been advised to disregard claims by the splinter group, Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS), that the Supreme Court, on January 15, 2021, delivered judgment granting it autonomy as a new trade union.

The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has said that no new trade union has been registered as Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS).

The Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, has denied that the Supreme Court in its judgement of January, 15, 2021, granted secondary school teachers operating under the umbrella of Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools, ASUSS, power to operate as a trade union.

  THE Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT,has denied that the Supreme Court in its judgement of January, 15,2021,granted  secondary school teachers operating under the umbrella of Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools ,ASUSS,power to operate as a trade union.   The apex court’s judgement which was the result of a legal suit between NUC and ASUSS, according to the former,had made clear pronouncement that ASUSS was not registrable as a trade union.   Recall that a group of some secondary sch...

Understanding proposed labour codes: Reform or cause for concern? The labour ministry is formulating relevant rules and regulations to implement the four new labour codes. The four labour codes enacted by the Parliament in 2020 are set to be implemented soon. According to Labour and Employment Secretary Apurva Chandra, the labour ministry is formulating relevant rules and regulations to implement the four new labour codes in the next few weeks. Once the rules are notified, the codes would come ...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. In 2020, there were numerous changes to regulation of the insurance sector in Canada, both in response to COVID-19 and in keeping with regulators long-term plans. This article provides a recap of some of the major changes that insurance companies and other industry participants should keep in mind in 2021. 1. REGULATORY CHANGES Saskatchewans New Insurance Legislation The Insurance Act  (Sask...