Deceased estates - the FYI on claiming your inheritance in SA when you live abroad
Here’s what you need to know about changes to inheritance law in South Africa that affect beneficiaries of deceased estates living abroad.
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Here’s what you need to know about changes to inheritance law in South Africa that affect beneficiaries of deceased estates living abroad.
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On 4 January 2021 the Financial Surveillance Department of the South African Reserve Bank (FinSurv) issued a circular on the removal of the so-called “loop” prohibitions contained in the Currency and Exchanges Manual for Authorised Dealers (the Manual), wherein are set out the approved practices as set out by for use Authorised Dealers, i.e. the commercial banks. At the outset, it must be noted that (a) the basis of what is allowed or not allowed under the Manual is what is contained in the Exchange Control Regulations, 1961, and the discretions given to FinSurv and the Minister thereunde...
2 months ago 6 min read Share with your network! The long-anticipated relaxation of the South African Exchange Control Rules relating to “loop” structures and investment was released on the 4 th of January 2021 by the South African Reserve Bank under Exchange Control Circular No. 1/2021. The “loop” structure and investments restriction were lifted to promote inward investments into South Africa, subject to the normal criteria applying to inward investments and reporting to the Fin...