Other Briefs
Practical factors that businesses should consider going into the new financial year
5th September 2024 South African businesses faced a multitude of challenges during the preceding financial year. Load shedding posed a significant obstacle,... →
VAT Anomalies Affecting Multinational Corporations: A Step Toward Fairness and Efficiency
4th September 2024 National Treasury is set to address a critical anomaly in the Value-Added Tax Act, No. 89 of 1991 (VAT Act), which has significant implications for... →
South African Expats: How Will SARS Find You?
3rd September 2024 Since the controversial amendment to Section 10(1)(o)(ii), known as the ‘Expatriate Exemption,’ took effect on 1 March 2020, a pressing question... →
National Treasury Moves to Curb Abuse of Employment Tax Incentive Scheme
2nd September 2024 In a significant move to strengthen the integrity of the Employment Tax Incentive (“ETI”) scheme, the Government has proposed amendments to... →
Courts agree: SARS cannot collect taxes not due
29th August 2024 The South Gauteng High Court upheld an appeal in a judgement against the South African Revenue Service (SARS), on 27 August 2024, in the matter of... →
Consistency as an Element of Fairness During Disciplinary Hearings
29th August 2024 Item 3 (6) of Schedule 8 (Code of Good Practice: Dismissal) of the Labour Relations Act, 66 of 1995, provides that “the employer should apply the... →
New Kieswetter Master Stroke - SARS to Gain Private Practice Tax Expertise
27th August 2024 SARS announced in a new tender, on 26 August 2024, appointment to a panel of specialist tax consulting firms, for a period of 5 years. This means... →
Why National Wills Week is more important than you realise
22nd August 2024 National Wills Week (16-20 September 2024) was introduced by the The Law Society of South Africa several years ago, in an effort to help more South... →