All Legal Briefs
Not every taxpayer mistake qualifies – Sars clarifies what counts as a “Readily Apparent Undisputed Error”
17th October 2025 Taxpayers often assume that any assessment error can be swiftly corrected under section 93(1)(d) of the Tax Administration Act, No. 28 of 2011... →
Are all parents created equal: The Constitutional Court confirms the invalidity of legislation relating to forms of parental leave
17th October 2025 In the recent highly anticipated Constitutional Court judgment of Van Wyk and Others v The Minister of Employment and Labour and Others (CCT... →
A work-from-home legacy of Covid-19 – return to office directions must be reasonable
16th October 2025 Since the Covid-19 pandemic, many employees whose duties allow for it, continue to work from home either on a permanent or hybrid basis. However,... →
The next phase of Employment Equity Compliance: Preparing for January 2026
16th October 2025 The clock is ticking towards January 2026, when designated employers will be assessed against sectoral targets applicable to their industry.... →
Delinquency: The corporate reckoning of directors
16th October 2025 The Supreme Court of Appeal’s (SCA) decision in Msibithi Investments and Others v African Legend Investment and Others [2025] ZASCA 61 is a crisp... →
When Tariffs Backfire: Fuelling the Fake Goods Trade
16th October 2025 In recent years, the world has seen the global supply chain impacted by the implementation of tariffs by various countries. While the intention... →
Outdated Sars security details could lock South African expatriates out of the system
15th October 2025 Many South Africans living abroad do not realise that outdated contact information such as old mobile numbers or inactive email addresses on the... →
Green Building: South Africa's Lifeline for a Struggling Construction Sector
14th October 2025 South Africa's construction industry is in a tough spot. Output shrank by 4.2% in 2024, capping a decade-long slide that began around 2009, with... →
Mental Health Awareness Month | Does a mental health issue excuse workplace performance issues?
13th October 2025 According to the SA Federation for Mental Health, about 13% of South African employees live with a diagnosed mental health condition. Globally,... →
Justice delayed, but not denied: SA court grants UK citizen permanent residency in rare legal win
13th October 2025 With a single court order, the High Court in Pretoria resolved what the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) failed to finalise for more than five... →
