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No budget speech certainty, but Sars’ conviction to tax collection remains unwavering
3rd March 2025 The unprecedented postponement of the 2025 Budget Speech has left many people uncertain about South Africa’s financial future. Even though the... →
An introduction to the nature of Servitude in property law
3rd March 2025 South African law acknowledges multiple rights in terms of property. Real rights consist of two arms: Ownership and Limited real rights. As such,... →
Proof crucial for substantively fair retrenchment
3rd March 2025 To have a chance of winning a case at the Labour Court a party must present proof to the judge. What parties do not understand is that they are... →
What if your client's beneficial owner is in a sanctioned jurisdiction?
3rd March 2025 This article relates to accountable institutions listed in Schedule 1 to the Financial Intelligence Centre Act 38 of 2001 (FIC Act) and examines... →
Thousands of NPOs Deregistered: Is Your Organisation Next?
3rd March 2025 More than 6 000 non-profit organisations (NPOs) in South Africa have been deregistered for failing to submit annual reports, as required by Section... →
Contractual Capacity: Implications for Minors and Incapacitated Parties in South Africa
3rd March 2025 In contract law, the capacity to contract is a cornerstone principle that determines the validity and enforceability of agreements. In South... →
Top business leaders at B20 launch commit to concise and actionable recommendations
28th February 2025 Prominent South African business figures are stepping up to the task in chairing several working groups of the B20, consisting of captains of... →
The Consumer Protection Act and its impact on advertising and marketing in South Africa
28th February 2025 The Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA) is a fundamental piece of legislation in South Africa designed to promote fair business practices and... →
Essential guide for Founders and Managing Directors: Navigating POPIA - The Role and Responsibility of the Information Officer
28th February 2025 In today’s data-driven world, compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (“POPIA”) is not only a legal requirement but... →
Talk of a Wealth Tax in South Africa is just not going away
28th February 2025 The ever-present talk of imposing a wealth tax on South Africans as a source of revenue has resurfaced after National Treasury’s plan to collect an... →
