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From industry discussions to celebrating outstanding contributions, iPDA attended the 2026 Debt Review Awards Week from 14–16 October 2026.

The week brought together key role players from across the debt review industry, providing an opportunity to exchange perspectives, reconnect with industry colleagues and recognize the people making a difference.

On Thursday, 15 October, iPDA attended the DC/CP Meet-Up, where representatives from CASA, the NCR, DCASA, PDASA and the National Consumer Tribunal (NCT) shared their insights on the industry’s progress over the past year and what lies ahead for the next 12 months. A common message throughout the discussions was the importance of collaboration in helping South Africans rebuild their financial futures.

Friday, 16 October, saw the industry gather at D’Aria Winery for the 2026 Debt Review Awards. As a sponsor, iPDA was proud to support an event dedicated to recognizing the individuals and organizations contributing to the debt review industry.

A highlight for the iPDA team was seeing our CEO, Tiaan Hattingh, receive the 2026 Significant Contribution to the Debt Review Process Award.

The recognition marks a proud moment for iPDA and acknowledges Tiaan’s contribution to the debt review industry. It was especially meaningful to celebrate this achievement alongside colleagues and peers who share a commitment to the industry. On behalf of the entire iPDA team, congratulations to Tiaan on this well-deserved award. We are proud to see his work recognized by the industry.

The iPDA team welcomed delegates to our sponsor stand, where familiar faces reconnected and new conversations began over coffee or a coffee slushy. Thank you to everyone who visited the stand and took the time to connect with our team. We enjoyed being part of the event and having the opportunity to engage with so many people from across the industry.

Debt Review Awards Week brought together industry engagement and well-deserved recognition, highlighting the people and organizations contributing to the debt review process.

Congratulations to all the 2026 nominees and winners. Your work and dedication deserve to be celebrated, and we look forward to continuing our engagement with the debt review community.