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Bakang M

1 reviews | Active since Mar 2025

11 Mar 2025, 15:28

Withdrawal complaint

I resigned my job last year September 2024 I app**** for my Provident fund withdrawal in November I was asked to contact my previous hr employer after doing what was required they told me it will only take four to six weeks so I was expecting the money in December and nothing came I waited so January I called had a long conversation on the phone where the gentleman also wanted the same papers I had already sent he asked what else he can help with at the end of the conversation I said all I want is for him to please check my papers and see if everything is fine and I don't have to come back he then said everything is fine only to receive a call from Ms Naidoo from back office who said my papers where not complete I then proceeded to send the required they said 4 to 6 weeks after waiting February I went to the branch I was told my papers where sent to the wrong person the lady fixed the problem and said 4 to 6 weeks I waited again time passed now 4 to 6 weeks is becoming 4 months and I am now in debt because I have been waiting when I check on the app my claim just appear to close without anything happening on my side no one calls or informs me anything I complained on the site and got a email from Mrs Kivido who sent an email say my claim will be processed in 10 to 15 days I am still waiting I proceeded to send an email asking what's going on and have not gotten a reply I called and spoke to a palesa who said I will recipient payment within 10 to 15 day from her email which now extends the other 10 to 15 day I don't know who to trust I called yesterday spoke to Amanda asked to speak to the manager kabelo ramagopa who was busy I am still waiting for a call back it seems my claim my not be taken seriously and I am going through alot with two kids and rent I have been currently living in a bad condition because of the long wait and it seems nothing is helpful all I hear is 4 to 6 weeks

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Replies (3)
Alexander Forbes Financial Services
Alexander Forbes Financial Services's reply11 Mar 2025, 15:41
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 Dear Bakang

At Alexander Forbes, our clients are important to us and I am sorry to learn that you’re dissatisfied with our service. Thank you for taking the time to bring this to our attention.  
 
We hereby acknowledge receipt of your complaint and apologies for the inconvenience caused. 
 
We will investigate your query and provide feedback with the contact details provided.   
  
Kind Regards 

Customer Insights and Escalation 
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Bakang M's update11 Mar 2025, 15:51
Reviewer Update
Please assist I could really use the help
Alexander Forbes Financial Services
Alexander Forbes Financial Services's reply11 Mar 2025, 16:11
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Dear Bakang

Thank you for taking time to speak to us. We kindly apologize for any inconvenience caused.

 
We will investigate your query and provide feedback with the contact details provided.   
  
Kind Regards 

Customer Insights and Escalation