Other Briefs
Don’t get lost in the practical and technical aspects of the higher VAT rate
26th March 2025 Consumers should not be caught off guard on 1 May 2025 when the higher VAT rate kicks in, as it may happen that they pay more for a product at the... →
Employer Found to be Negligent for Providing Insufficient Training
26th March 2025 A defendant whose negligence was found to have caused an employee’s injuries was held liable for damages as well as the costs of the trial,... →
New VAT Rules for Digital Services in South Africa: What Businesses Need to Know
25th March 2025 On 14 March 2025, South Africa published a significant amendment to its VAT regulations on electronic services, set to take effect on 1 April 2025.... →
Don’t be misled: No waiting period for SA expats who want to cease tax residency
25th March 2025 Many South African expatriates have unknowingly missed out on paying lower taxes in South Africa for years while living abroad, due to confusing or... →
Understanding South Africa’s Exit Tax and the Proposed Tax on Retirement Interests
24th March 2025 A misunderstanding of certain sections in the Income Tax Act has many South Africans who moved abroad and ceased tax residency, worried that they... →
Will Your Salary Increase Actually Leave You Worse Off?
20th March 2025 Who wouldn’t love a salary increase of over 5% this year? Most employees would be happy with a raise that keeps up with inflation. But in 2025,... →
IMPORTANT UPDATE – Increase in Basic Conditions of Employment Act Earnings Threshold for 2025
20th March 2025 Section 6 of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act makes provision for the Minister of Employment and Labour to determine an earnings threshold.... →
Two-time Oscar winner Gene Hackman’s $80-million contested estate
19th March 2025 The value of a well-drafted, updated will is in the spotlight again with news of uncertainty surrounding two-time Academy Award winner Gene... →