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Learn how to restore and improve your credit record after sequestration in South Africa. Understand debt review removal, judgments, rehabilitation, and rebuilding your credit score.

Learn what a court judgment is, how it impacts your credit score, and why it blocks access to finance in South Africa. This post explains the five-year listing rule under the National Credit Act and outlines key ways a judgment may be removed earlier, including settlement, rescission, disputing incorrect listings, and rehabilitation after sequestration.

A step-by-step guide to improving your credit score: get your free annual credit reports, spot errors, dispute incorrect listings, and protect yourself against possible identity fraud. It also covers practical strategies like paying accounts on time, reducing credit utilisation, and limiting credit applications to avoid unnecessary credit enquiries that can lower your score.

In a recent High Court judgment the court ultimately ordered the Plaintiff to transfer 40% of his estate's net value to the Defendant, and pay maintenance of R20,000 per month for one year, despite the couple being married out of community of property (without accrual).

Understanding SARS obligations during company liquidation is essential. This article outlines the liquidator's responsibilities, the importance of notifying SARS, and steps to ensure tax compliance. Discover how to manage tax matters effectively and avoid potential liabilities during the winding-up process.

Learn the process of rehabilitation after sequestration under South Africa's Insolvency Act. Discover the benefits, requirements, and steps to regain financial independence faster, avoid a 10-year wait, and restore your legal and financial standing. Contact Grobler Malope Inc. for expert assistance.

Couples married out of community of property without the accrual system may seek a redistribution of assets under certain circumstances.

At Grobler Malope, we firmly believe that injustice serves as a reminder and catalyst for seeking justice. We are dedicated to fighting for fairness, equality, and the rights of every individual.

True happiness is not dependent on others​ - you must take personal responsibility for your own happiness and well-being by finding joy within ourselves.​ Placing the key to ​your happiness in someone else's hands​ will lead to eventual disappointment.

The Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled that a parent can claim maintenance for adult dependent children from the divorced partner.

Expert advice on how you can become totally debt free by getting rid of your debt in the most effective manner AND what NOT to do when you're in debt.

An Administration Order is a debt settlement option for people who only owe less than R50,000, not including vehicles or property, who do not want to sequestrate.