In April 2025, the Johannesburg High Court launched a Dedicated Insolvency Court to improve the efficiency of sequestration, liquidation, and business rescue matters. This article outlines what the pilot project entails and its potential impact on Gauteng residents. 📌 Background: Why a Dedicated Insolvency Court? South Africa’s insolvency system has long faced challenges related to court congestion, delayed hearings, and inconsistent outcomes. In response, the… Read More »Did you know about Gauteng’s New Dedicated Insolvency Court | Streamlining Debt Relief in Gauteng

Ever wonder if sequestration in Gauteng is possible? Gauteng is South Africa’s economic powerhouse, but financial pressure can escalate quickly. But sequestration isn’t just about unpaid bills. It’s a legal process governed by the Insolvency Act that can offer a structured road to financial recovery. This guide unpacks the realities of sequestration in Gauteng, from legal definitions to rehabilitation after sequestration, with insights tailored to… Read More »Sequestration in Gauteng | The Complete Guide to the Insolvency Process

Met stygende kostes, ekonomiese onsekerheid en provinsiale uitdagings vra baie: Is likwidasie ‘n laaste uitweg, of ‘n strategiese herbegin? By Insolvency Care glo ons dit kan albei wees. Regoor Suid-Afrika—van Gauteng se besige sakekerns tot die kusdorpe van KwaZulu-Natal—staan besigheidseienaars voor moeilike keuses. Wat is Likwidasie? Likwidasie is die wetlike proses waardeur ‘n maatskappy ontbind word wanneer dit nie meer sy finansiële verpligtinge kan nakom… Read More »Kan Likwidasie ‘n Stap na ‘n Beter Toekoms Wees?

Across South Africa, from Gauteng’s bustling metros to the coastal towns of KwaZulu-Natal, business owners are facing tough decisions. With rising operational costs, economic uncertainty, and regional challenges, many are asking: Is liquidation a last resort, or a strategic reset?At Insolvency Care, we believe it can be both. What Is Liquidation? Liquidation is the legal process of winding up a company’s affairs when it can… Read More »Can Liquidation Be a Conscious Move Towards a Better Tomorrow

Borrowing as a Lifeline: South Africa’s Debt Crisis and the Role of Insolvency Care Borrowing as a lifeline has become an all-too-familiar reality in South Africa, especially for individuals and businesses facing unprecedented financial strain. This growing reliance on credit isn’t rooted in luxury—it’s driven by urgent needs like food, electricity, and fuel. Consequently, borrowing is no longer a strategic choice but a desperate necessity… Read More »Borrowing as a Lifeline | I Need HELP to Become Debt-Free!

🌱 Sekwestrasie in Suid Afrika: Jou Pad na Finansiële Vryheid Voel jy vasgevang in skuld? Dan is sekwestrasie in Suid Afrika dalk die oplossing wat jy nodig het. Hierdie wettige proses, soos uiteengesit in die Insolvensiewet 24 van 1936, bied ’n tweede kans vir individue wat nie meer hul finansiële verpligtinge kan nakom nie. 💡 Wat is Sekwestrasie? Sekwestrasie is wanneer ’n persoon of entiteit… Read More »Kan Sekwestrasie in Suid Afrika tot jou voordeel wees?

Can sequestration be a second chance for South Africans overwhelmed by debt? Without a doubt. For many, it’s not the end—it’s the beginning of a new chapter. When life has knocked you down financially, sequestration can offer the legal and emotional reset you didn’t know was possible. A Life Turned Upside Down Pieter, a devoted father of two from Pretoria, never imagined he’d face financial… Read More »Can Sequestration Be a Second Chance? | A new Beginning…

Debt & mental health are closely linked, as financial struggles often lead to anxiety and stress. In South Africa’s high-interest economy, managing debt effectively is essential for overall well-being. Unfortunately, financial distress has been identified as a major contributor to rising suicide rates in the country. The Psychological Toll of Debt When debt accumulates, emotional distress tends to increase. Anxiety and depression are frequently experienced… Read More »Debt & Mental Health: How to Cope