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6 Things to consider before adjusting your annuity income

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NATIONAL treasury recently announced pensioners had until September to increase or decrease the percentage of the living annuity they withdraw as income.

We unpack what this means and what you need to consider.

FIRSTLY, IS YOUR ANNUITY A LIVING ANNUITY?

If you’re not sure what type of annuity you have, ask

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